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How far is Arua from Bunia?

The distance between Bunia (Bunia Airport) and Arua (Arua Airport) is 113 miles / 181 kilometers / 98 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bunia (BUX) to Arua (RUA) is 173 miles / 279 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 18 minutes.

Bunia Airport – Arua Airport

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Distance from Bunia to Arua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 112.764 miles
  • 181.476 kilometers
  • 97.989 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
  • 113.258 miles
  • 182.271 kilometers
  • 98.418 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 Bunia to Arua?

The estimated flight time from Bunia Airport to Arua Airport is 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bunia Airport (BUX) and Arua Airport (RUA)

On average, flying from Bunia to Arua generates about 42 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 42 kilograms equals 92 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bunia to Arua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bunia Airport (BUX) and Arua Airport (RUA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Arua Airport
City: Arua
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: RUA
ICAO Code: HUAR
Coordinates: 3°2′59″N, 30°55′1″E