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How far is Kindu from Basankusu?

The distance between Basankusu (Basankusu Airport) and Kindu (Kindu Airport) is 510 miles / 821 kilometers / 444 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Basankusu (BSU) to Kindu (KND) is 862 miles / 1387 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 30 minutes.

Basankusu Airport – Kindu Airport

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Distance from Basankusu to Kindu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 510.424 miles
  • 821.449 kilometers
  • 443.547 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
  • 510.924 miles
  • 822.252 kilometers
  • 443.981 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 Kindu?

The estimated flight time from Basankusu Airport to Kindu Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Basankusu Airport (BSU) and Kindu Airport (KND)

On average, flying from Basankusu to Kindu generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 221 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 Kindu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Basankusu Airport (BSU) and Kindu Airport (KND).

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 Kindu Airport
City: Kindu
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KND
ICAO Code: FZOA
Coordinates: 2°55′9″S, 25°54′55″E