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How far is Bujumbura from Matadi?

The distance between Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) and Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) is 1108 miles / 1783 kilometers / 963 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Matadi (MAT) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 1681 miles / 2705 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 13 minutes.

Matadi Tshimpi Airport – Bujumbura International Airport

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1108
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1783
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Distance from Matadi to Bujumbura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1107.872 miles
  • 1782.947 kilometers
  • 962.714 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
  • 1106.785 miles
  • 1781.197 kilometers
  • 961.770 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 Matadi to Bujumbura?

The estimated flight time from Matadi Tshimpi Airport to Bujumbura International Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

On average, flying from Matadi to Bujumbura generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Matadi to Bujumbura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM).

Airport information

Origin Matadi Tshimpi Airport
City: Matadi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MAT
ICAO Code: FZAM
Coordinates: 5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″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