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How far is Bujumbura from Bamako?

The distance between Bamako (Bamako–Sénou International Airport) and Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) is 2783 miles / 4479 kilometers / 2418 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bamako (BKO) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 3803 miles / 6121 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 56 minutes.

Bamako–Sénou International Airport – Bujumbura International Airport

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Distance from Bamako to Bujumbura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2783.108 miles
  • 4478.978 kilometers
  • 2418.455 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
  • 2782.724 miles
  • 4478.360 kilometers
  • 2418.121 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 Bamako to Bujumbura?

The estimated flight time from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Bujumbura International Airport is 5 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

On average, flying from Bamako to Bujumbura generates about 308 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 308 kilograms equals 680 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bamako to Bujumbura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM).

Airport information

Origin Bamako–Sénou International Airport
City: Bamako
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: BKO
ICAO Code: GABS
Coordinates: 12°32′0″N, 7°56′59″W
Destination 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