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How far is Bole from Kikwit?

The distance between Kikwit (Kikwit Airport) and Bole (Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport) is 5202 miles / 8373 kilometers / 4521 nautical miles.

Kikwit Airport – Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport

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Distance from Kikwit to Bole

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kikwit to Bole. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5202.492 miles
  • 8372.599 kilometers
  • 4520.842 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5206.843 miles
  • 8379.601 kilometers
  • 4524.622 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kikwit to Bole?

The estimated flight time from Kikwit Airport to Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport is 10 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kikwit Airport (KKW) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL)

On average, flying from Kikwit to Bole generates about 610 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 610 kilograms equals 1 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kikwit to Bole

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kikwit Airport (KKW) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL).

Airport information

Origin Kikwit Airport
City: Kikwit
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KKW
ICAO Code: FZCA
Coordinates: 5°2′8″S, 18°47′8″E
Destination Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport
City: Bole
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPL
ICAO Code: ZWBL
Coordinates: 44°53′42″N, 82°18′0″E