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ZAR to BOA: distance & flight time
Zaria (Zaria Airport) → Boma (Boma Airport)
1,230 mi
1,980 km · 1,069 nm
3h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,230 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 8m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ZAR — Zaria Airport · Zaria, Nigeria
- BOA — Boma Airport · Boma, Congo (Kinshasa)
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ZAR
- KAD · Kaduna Airport39 mi away
- KAN · Mallam Aminu International Airport85 mi away
- JOS · Yakubu Gowon Airport131 mi away
- MXJ · Minna Airport132 mi away
Near BOA
- MAT · Tshimpi Airport26 mi away
- MNB · Muanda Airport49 mi away
- SZA · Soyo Airport52 mi away
- CAB · Cabinda Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZAR from BOA?
The flight distance from Zaria (ZAR) to Boma (BOA) is 1,230 miles (1,980 km, 1,069 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAR to BOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ZAR to BOA?
Nonstop service on ZAR–BOA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAR to BOA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZAR–BOA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZAR to BOA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZAR–BOA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.