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How far is Boma from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Boma (Boma Airport) is 7053 miles / 11351 kilometers / 6129 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Boma Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Boma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7053.421 miles
  • 11351.380 kilometers
  • 6129.255 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
  • 7051.652 miles
  • 11348.533 kilometers
  • 6127.718 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 Chicago to Boma?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boma Airport is 13 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Boma Airport (BOA)

On average, flying from Chicago to Boma generates about 862 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 862 kilograms equals 1 901 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Boma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Boma Airport (BOA).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″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