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How far is Mzuzu from Bukoba?

The distance between Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) and Mzuzu (Mzuzu Airport) is 713 miles / 1148 kilometers / 620 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bukoba (BKZ) to Mzuzu (ZZU) is 969 miles / 1559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 0 minutes.

Bukoba Airport – Mzuzu Airport

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713
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1148
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620
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Distance from Bukoba to Mzuzu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 713.469 miles
  • 1148.217 kilometers
  • 619.988 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
  • 717.154 miles
  • 1154.147 kilometers
  • 623.190 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 Mzuzu?

The estimated flight time from Bukoba Airport to Mzuzu Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Mzuzu Airport (ZZU)

On average, flying from Bukoba to Mzuzu generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 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 Mzuzu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Mzuzu Airport (ZZU).

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 Mzuzu Airport
City: Mzuzu
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: ZZU
ICAO Code: FWUU
Coordinates: 11°26′40″S, 34°0′42″E