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How far is Nuku Hiva from Bora Bora?

The distance between Bora Bora (Bora Bora Airport) and Nuku Hiva (Nuku Hiva Airport) is 938 miles / 1510 kilometers / 815 nautical miles.

Bora Bora Airport – Nuku Hiva Airport

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938
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1510
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815
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 16 min
CO2 emission
146 kg

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Distance from Bora Bora to Nuku Hiva

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bora Bora to Nuku Hiva. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 938.289 miles
  • 1510.029 kilometers
  • 815.351 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
  • 938.976 miles
  • 1511.136 kilometers
  • 815.948 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 Bora Bora to Nuku Hiva?

The estimated flight time from Bora Bora Airport to Nuku Hiva Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV)

On average, flying from Bora Bora to Nuku Hiva generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bora Bora to Nuku Hiva

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV).

Airport information

Origin Bora Bora Airport
City: Bora Bora
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: BOB
ICAO Code: NTTB
Coordinates: 16°26′39″S, 151°45′3″W
Destination Nuku Hiva Airport
City: Nuku Hiva
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: NHV
ICAO Code: NTMD
Coordinates: 8°47′44″S, 140°13′44″W