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How far is Kumasi from Bauchi?

The distance between Bauchi (Bauchi State Airport) and Kumasi (Kumasi Airport) is 817 miles / 1315 kilometers / 710 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bauchi (BCU) to Kumasi (KMS) is 1157 miles / 1862 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 2 minutes.

Bauchi State Airport – Kumasi Airport

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Distance from Bauchi to Kumasi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bauchi to Kumasi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 817.223 miles
  • 1315.193 kilometers
  • 710.148 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
  • 816.789 miles
  • 1314.495 kilometers
  • 709.771 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 Bauchi to Kumasi?

The estimated flight time from Bauchi State Airport to Kumasi Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bauchi State Airport (BCU) and Kumasi Airport (KMS)

On average, flying from Bauchi to Kumasi generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bauchi to Kumasi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bauchi State Airport (BCU) and Kumasi Airport (KMS).

Airport information

Origin Bauchi State Airport
City: Bauchi
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: BCU
ICAO Code: DNBC
Coordinates: 10°28′58″N, 9°44′38″E
Destination Kumasi Airport
City: Kumasi
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: KMS
ICAO Code: DGSI
Coordinates: 6°42′52″N, 1°35′26″W