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How far is Bujumbura from Bukoba?

The distance between Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) and Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) is 221 miles / 355 kilometers / 192 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bukoba (BKZ) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 359 miles / 578 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 39 minutes.

Bukoba Airport – Bujumbura International Airport

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Distance from Bukoba to Bujumbura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 220.798 miles
  • 355.341 kilometers
  • 191.869 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
  • 221.140 miles
  • 355.891 kilometers
  • 192.166 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 Bukoba to Bujumbura?

The estimated flight time from Bukoba Airport to Bujumbura International Airport is 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

On average, flying from Bukoba to Bujumbura generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bukoba to Bujumbura

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

Airport information

Origin Bukoba Airport
City: Bukoba
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: BKZ
ICAO Code: HTBU
Coordinates: 1°17′59″S, 31°47′59″E
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