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How far is Bujumbura from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) is 827 miles / 1331 kilometers / 719 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 1196 miles / 1925 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 43 minutes.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Bujumbura International Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Bujumbura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 827.310 miles
  • 1331.427 kilometers
  • 718.913 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
  • 831.679 miles
  • 1338.458 kilometers
  • 722.709 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 Lusaka to Bujumbura?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Bujumbura International Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lusaka and Bujumbura?

There is no time difference between Lusaka and Bujumbura.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Bujumbura generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lusaka to Bujumbura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM).

Airport information

Origin Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
City: Lusaka
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: LUN
ICAO Code: FLLK
Coordinates: 15°19′50″S, 28°27′9″E
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