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How far is Kayes from Bujumbura?

The distance between Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) and Kayes (Kayes Airport) is 3048 miles / 4905 kilometers / 2648 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kayes (KYS) is 4189 miles / 6741 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 19 minutes.

Bujumbura International Airport – Kayes Airport

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Distance from Bujumbura to Kayes

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bujumbura to Kayes. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3047.708 miles
  • 4904.810 kilometers
  • 2648.386 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
  • 3047.385 miles
  • 4904.292 kilometers
  • 2648.106 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 Bujumbura to Kayes?

The estimated flight time from Bujumbura International Airport to Kayes Airport is 6 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) and Kayes Airport (KYS)

On average, flying from Bujumbura to Kayes generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 749 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bujumbura to Kayes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) and Kayes Airport (KYS).

Airport information

Origin Bujumbura International Airport
City: Bujumbura
Country: Burundi Flag of Burundi
IATA Code: BJM
ICAO Code: HBBA
Coordinates: 3°19′26″S, 29°19′6″E
Destination Kayes Airport
City: Kayes
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: KYS
ICAO Code: GAKY
Coordinates: 14°28′52″N, 11°24′15″W