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How far is Bora Bora from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Bora Bora (Bora Bora Airport) is 9242 miles / 14873 kilometers / 8031 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – Bora Bora Airport

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9242
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14873
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8031
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 59 min
CO2 emission
1 184 kg

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Distance from Edinburgh to Bora Bora

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9241.897 miles
  • 14873.391 kilometers
  • 8030.989 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
  • 9242.995 miles
  • 14875.158 kilometers
  • 8031.943 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 Edinburgh to Bora Bora?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Bora Bora Airport is 17 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Bora Bora Airport (BOB)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Bora Bora generates about 1 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 184 kilograms equals 2 611 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Bora Bora

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Bora Bora Airport (BOB).

Airport information

Origin Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W
Destination 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