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How far is Bukoba from Kolwezi?

The distance between Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) and Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) is 781 miles / 1257 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kolwezi (KWZ) to Bukoba (BKZ) is 1206 miles / 1941 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 17 minutes.

Kolwezi Airport – Bukoba Airport

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781
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1257
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679
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Distance from Kolwezi to Bukoba

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kolwezi to Bukoba. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 781.117 miles
  • 1257.085 kilometers
  • 678.772 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
  • 783.811 miles
  • 1261.421 kilometers
  • 681.113 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 Kolwezi to Bukoba?

The estimated flight time from Kolwezi Airport to Bukoba Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Bukoba Airport (BKZ)

On average, flying from Kolwezi to Bukoba generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kolwezi to Bukoba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Bukoba Airport (BKZ).

Airport information

Origin Kolwezi Airport
City: Kolwezi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KWZ
ICAO Code: FZQM
Coordinates: 10°45′57″S, 25°30′20″E
Destination Bukoba Airport
City: Bukoba
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: BKZ
ICAO Code: HTBU
Coordinates: 1°17′59″S, 31°47′59″E