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How far is Bunia from Blantyre?

The distance between Blantyre (Chileka International Airport) and Bunia (Bunia Airport) is 1229 miles / 1978 kilometers / 1068 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blantyre (BLZ) to Bunia (BUX) is 1969 miles / 3169 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 32 minutes.

Chileka International Airport – Bunia Airport

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Distance from Blantyre to Bunia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Blantyre to Bunia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1228.879 miles
  • 1977.689 kilometers
  • 1067.866 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
  • 1234.936 miles
  • 1987.437 kilometers
  • 1073.130 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 Blantyre to Bunia?

The estimated flight time from Chileka International Airport to Bunia Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Blantyre and Bunia?

There is no time difference between Blantyre and Bunia.

Flight carbon footprint between Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Bunia Airport (BUX)

On average, flying from Blantyre to Bunia generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blantyre to Bunia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Bunia Airport (BUX).

Airport information

Origin Chileka International Airport
City: Blantyre
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: BLZ
ICAO Code: FWCL
Coordinates: 15°40′44″S, 34°58′26″E
Destination Bunia Airport
City: Bunia
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BUX
ICAO Code: FZKA
Coordinates: 1°33′56″N, 30°13′14″E