How far is Bora Bora from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Bora Bora (Bora Bora Airport) is 3722 miles / 5989 kilometers / 3234 nautical miles.
Sydney Airport – Bora Bora Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Bora Bora
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Bora Bora. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3721.686 miles
- 5989.474 kilometers
- 3234.057 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- 3717.399 miles
- 5982.573 kilometers
- 3230.331 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 Sydney to Bora Bora?
The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Bora Bora Airport is 7 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Bora Bora?
The time difference between Sydney and Bora Bora is 21 hours. Bora Bora is 21 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Bora Bora Airport (BOB)
On average, flying from Sydney to Bora Bora generates about 422 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 422 kilograms equals 930 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sydney to Bora Bora
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Bora Bora Airport (BOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |
| Destination | Bora Bora Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bora Bora |
| Country: | French Polynesia  |
| IATA Code: | BOB |
| ICAO Code: | NTTB |
| Coordinates: | 16°26′39″S, 151°45′3″W |