How far is Francistown from Bulawayo?
The distance between Bulawayo (Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport) and Francistown (Francistown Airport) is 108 miles / 174 kilometers / 94 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Francistown (FRW) is 135 miles / 218 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 49 minutes.
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport – Francistown Airport
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Distance from Bulawayo to Francistown
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bulawayo to Francistown. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 107.982 miles
- 173.780 kilometers
- 93.833 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- 108.154 miles
- 174.057 kilometers
- 93.983 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 Bulawayo to Francistown?
The estimated flight time from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport to Francistown Airport is 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bulawayo and Francistown?
There is no time difference between Bulawayo and Francistown.
Flight carbon footprint between Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) and Francistown Airport (FRW)
On average, flying from Bulawayo to Francistown generates about 41 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 41 kilograms equals 90 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bulawayo to Francistown
See the map of the shortest flight path between Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) and Francistown Airport (FRW).
Airport information
| Origin | Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bulawayo |
| Country: | Zimbabwe  |
| IATA Code: | BUQ |
| ICAO Code: | FVBU |
| Coordinates: | 20°1′2″S, 28°37′4″E |
| Destination | Francistown Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Francistown |
| Country: | Botswana  |
| IATA Code: | FRW |
| ICAO Code: | FBFT |
| Coordinates: | 21°9′34″S, 27°28′28″E |