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How far is Bujumbura from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) is 7528 miles / 12116 kilometers / 6542 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Bujumbura International Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Bujumbura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7528.318 miles
  • 12115.654 kilometers
  • 6541.930 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
  • 7524.480 miles
  • 12109.477 kilometers
  • 6538.594 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 Detroit to Bujumbura?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Bujumbura International Airport is 14 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

On average, flying from Detroit to Bujumbura generates about 930 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 930 kilograms equals 2 050 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Bujumbura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM).

Airport information

Origin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W
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