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How far is Bauchi from Kumasi?

The distance between Kumasi (Kumasi Airport) and Bauchi (Bauchi State Airport) is 817 miles / 1315 kilometers / 710 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kumasi (KMS) to Bauchi (BCU) is 1158 miles / 1864 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 4 minutes.

Kumasi Airport – Bauchi State Airport

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Distance from Kumasi to Bauchi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kumasi to Bauchi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 817.223 miles
  • 1315.193 kilometers
  • 710.148 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
  • 816.789 miles
  • 1314.495 kilometers
  • 709.771 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 Kumasi to Bauchi?

The estimated flight time from Kumasi Airport to Bauchi State Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kumasi Airport (KMS) and Bauchi State Airport (BCU)

On average, flying from Kumasi to Bauchi generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kumasi to Bauchi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kumasi Airport (KMS) and Bauchi State Airport (BCU).

Airport information

Origin Kumasi Airport
City: Kumasi
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: KMS
ICAO Code: DGSI
Coordinates: 6°42′52″N, 1°35′26″W
Destination Bauchi State Airport
City: Bauchi
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: BCU
ICAO Code: DNBC
Coordinates: 10°28′58″N, 9°44′38″E