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How far is Bulawayo from Bata?

The distance between Bata (Bata Airport) and Bulawayo (Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport) is 1975 miles / 3178 kilometers / 1716 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bata (BSG) to Bulawayo (BUQ) is 2958 miles / 4761 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 53 minutes.

Bata Airport – Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport

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Distance from Bata to Bulawayo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bata to Bulawayo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1974.852 miles
  • 3178.216 kilometers
  • 1716.099 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
  • 1979.875 miles
  • 3186.300 kilometers
  • 1720.464 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 Bata to Bulawayo?

The estimated flight time from Bata Airport to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bata Airport (BSG) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ)

On average, flying from Bata to Bulawayo generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bata to Bulawayo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bata Airport (BSG) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ).

Airport information

Origin Bata Airport
City: Bata
Country: Equatorial Guinea Flag of Equatorial Guinea
IATA Code: BSG
ICAO Code: FGBT
Coordinates: 1°54′19″N, 9°48′20″E
Destination Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
City: Bulawayo
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: BUQ
ICAO Code: FVBU
Coordinates: 20°1′2″S, 28°37′4″E