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How far is Boma from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Boma (Boma Airport) is 4003 miles / 6442 kilometers / 3479 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Boma Airport

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Distance from London to Boma

There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Boma. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4003.017 miles
  • 6442.231 kilometers
  • 3478.526 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
  • 4016.440 miles
  • 6463.834 kilometers
  • 3490.191 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 London to Boma?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Boma Airport is 8 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Boma Airport (BOA)

On average, flying from London to Boma generates about 457 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 457 kilograms equals 1 007 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Boma

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Boma Airport (BOA).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W
Destination Boma Airport
City: Boma
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BOA
ICAO Code: FZAJ
Coordinates: 5°51′14″S, 13°3′50″E