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How far is Bulawayo from George?

The distance between George (George Airport) and Bulawayo (Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport) is 1036 miles / 1668 kilometers / 901 nautical miles.

The driving distance from George (GRJ) to Bulawayo (BUQ) is 1176 miles / 1893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 54 minutes.

George Airport – Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport

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Distance from George to Bulawayo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from George to Bulawayo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1036.478 miles
  • 1668.049 kilometers
  • 900.675 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
  • 1039.358 miles
  • 1672.684 kilometers
  • 903.177 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 George to Bulawayo?

The estimated flight time from George Airport to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between George and Bulawayo?

There is no time difference between George and Bulawayo.

Flight carbon footprint between George Airport (GRJ) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ)

On average, flying from George to Bulawayo generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from George to Bulawayo

See the map of the shortest flight path between George Airport (GRJ) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ).

Airport information

Origin George Airport
City: George
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: GRJ
ICAO Code: FAGG
Coordinates: 34°0′20″S, 22°22′44″E
Destination Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
City: Bulawayo
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: BUQ
ICAO Code: FVBU
Coordinates: 20°1′2″S, 28°37′4″E