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How far is Bujumbura from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) is 9479 miles / 15256 kilometers / 8237 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Bujumbura International Airport

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9479
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15256
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8237
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Flight time duration
18 h 26 min
CO2 emission
1 221 kg

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Distance from Los Angeles to Bujumbura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9479.471 miles
  • 15255.729 kilometers
  • 8237.435 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
  • 9473.202 miles
  • 15245.640 kilometers
  • 8231.987 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 Los Angeles to Bujumbura?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Bujumbura International Airport is 18 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Bujumbura generates about 1 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 221 kilograms equals 2 691 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Bujumbura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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