How far is Bulawayo from Kimberley?
The distance between Kimberley (Kimberley Airport) and Bulawayo (Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport) is 651 miles / 1048 kilometers / 566 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kimberley (KIM) to Bulawayo (BUQ) is 725 miles / 1167 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 13 minutes.
Kimberley Airport – Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
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Distance from Kimberley to Bulawayo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kimberley to Bulawayo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 651.453 miles
- 1048.412 kilometers
- 566.097 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- 653.478 miles
- 1051.670 kilometers
- 567.857 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 Kimberley to Bulawayo?
The estimated flight time from Kimberley Airport to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kimberley and Bulawayo?
Flight carbon footprint between Kimberley Airport (KIM) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ)
On average, flying from Kimberley to Bulawayo generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kimberley to Bulawayo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kimberley Airport (KIM) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Kimberley Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kimberley |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | KIM |
| ICAO Code: | FAKM |
| Coordinates: | 28°48′10″S, 24°45′54″E |
| Destination | Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bulawayo |
| Country: | Zimbabwe  |
| IATA Code: | BUQ |
| ICAO Code: | FVBU |
| Coordinates: | 20°1′2″S, 28°37′4″E |