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How far is Bujumbura from Basankusu?

The distance between Basankusu (Basankusu Airport) and Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) is 729 miles / 1174 kilometers / 634 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Basankusu (BSU) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 1081 miles / 1739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 22 minutes.

Basankusu Airport – Bujumbura International Airport

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Distance from Basankusu to Bujumbura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 729.254 miles
  • 1173.620 kilometers
  • 633.704 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
  • 729.340 miles
  • 1173.759 kilometers
  • 633.779 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 Basankusu to Bujumbura?

The estimated flight time from Basankusu Airport to Bujumbura International Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Basankusu Airport (BSU) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

On average, flying from Basankusu to Bujumbura generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Basankusu to Bujumbura

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

Airport information

Origin Basankusu Airport
City: Basankusu
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BSU
ICAO Code: FZEN
Coordinates: 1°13′28″N, 19°47′20″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