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How far is Bora Bora from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Bora Bora (Bora Bora Airport) is 5851 miles / 9417 kilometers / 5085 nautical miles.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Bora Bora Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Bora Bora

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5851.169 miles
  • 9416.544 kilometers
  • 5084.527 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
  • 5859.007 miles
  • 9429.158 kilometers
  • 5091.338 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 Grand Rapids to Bora Bora?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport is 11 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Bora Bora Airport (BOB)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Bora Bora generates about 697 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 697 kilograms equals 1 536 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grand Rapids to Bora Bora

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Bora Bora Airport (BOB).

Airport information

Origin Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″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