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How far is Bulawayo from Birmingham?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) and Bulawayo (Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport) is 5313 miles / 8550 kilometers / 4617 nautical miles.

Birmingham Airport – Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Bulawayo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birmingham to Bulawayo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5312.940 miles
  • 8550.348 kilometers
  • 4616.818 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
  • 5329.608 miles
  • 8577.173 kilometers
  • 4631.303 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 Birmingham to Bulawayo?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham Airport to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is 10 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Bulawayo generates about 625 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 625 kilograms equals 1 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Birmingham to Bulawayo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ).

Airport information

Origin Birmingham Airport
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHX
ICAO Code: EGBB
Coordinates: 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″W
Destination Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
City: Bulawayo
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: BUQ
ICAO Code: FVBU
Coordinates: 20°1′2″S, 28°37′4″E