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How far is Papeete from Bora Bora?

The distance between Bora Bora (Bora Bora Airport) and Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) is 161 miles / 259 kilometers / 140 nautical miles.

Bora Bora Airport – Faa'a International Airport

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Distance from Bora Bora to Papeete

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 161.070 miles
  • 259.217 kilometers
  • 139.966 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
  • 161.067 miles
  • 259.212 kilometers
  • 139.963 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 Papeete?

The estimated flight time from Bora Bora Airport to Faa'a International Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bora Bora and Papeete?

There is no time difference between Bora Bora and Papeete.

Flight carbon footprint between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT)

On average, flying from Bora Bora to Papeete generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bora Bora to Papeete

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT).

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 Faa'a International Airport
City: Papeete
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: PPT
ICAO Code: NTAA
Coordinates: 17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″W

Airlines flying from Bora Bora (BOB) to Papeete (PPT)

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