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How far is Ndola from Boma?

The distance between Boma (Boma Airport) and Ndola (Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport) is 1172 miles / 1886 kilometers / 1018 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Boma (BOA) to Ndola (NLA) is 1880 miles / 3025 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 57 minutes.

Boma Airport – Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport

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Distance from Boma to Ndola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1171.658 miles
  • 1885.600 kilometers
  • 1018.143 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
  • 1171.588 miles
  • 1885.489 kilometers
  • 1018.082 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 Boma to Ndola?

The estimated flight time from Boma Airport to Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Boma Airport (BOA) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA)

On average, flying from Boma to Ndola generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Boma to Ndola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Boma Airport (BOA) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport
City: Ndola
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: NLA
ICAO Code: FLSK
Coordinates: 12°59′53″S, 28°39′53″E