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How far is Chipata from Bukoba?

The distance between Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) and Chipata (Chipata Airport) is 844 miles / 1359 kilometers / 734 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bukoba (BKZ) to Chipata (CIP) is 1226 miles / 1973 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 21 minutes.

Bukoba Airport – Chipata Airport

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844
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Distance from Bukoba to Chipata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 844.134 miles
  • 1358.501 kilometers
  • 733.532 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
  • 848.676 miles
  • 1365.812 kilometers
  • 737.480 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 Chipata?

The estimated flight time from Bukoba Airport to Chipata Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Chipata Airport (CIP)

On average, flying from Bukoba to Chipata generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 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 Chipata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Chipata Airport (CIP).

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 Chipata Airport
City: Chipata
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: CIP
ICAO Code: FLCP
Coordinates: 13°33′29″S, 32°35′13″E