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How far is Bulawayo from Mbuji Mayi?

The distance between Mbuji Mayi (Mbuji Mayi Airport) and Bulawayo (Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport) is 1014 miles / 1631 kilometers / 881 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mbuji Mayi (MJM) to Bulawayo (BUQ) is 1506 miles / 2423 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 43 minutes.

Mbuji Mayi Airport – Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport

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Distance from Mbuji Mayi to Bulawayo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mbuji Mayi to Bulawayo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1013.763 miles
  • 1631.494 kilometers
  • 880.936 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
  • 1018.167 miles
  • 1638.581 kilometers
  • 884.763 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 Mbuji Mayi to Bulawayo?

The estimated flight time from Mbuji Mayi Airport to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mbuji Mayi and Bulawayo?

There is no time difference between Mbuji Mayi and Bulawayo.

Flight carbon footprint between Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ)

On average, flying from Mbuji Mayi to Bulawayo generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mbuji Mayi to Bulawayo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ).

Airport information

Origin Mbuji Mayi Airport
City: Mbuji Mayi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MJM
ICAO Code: FZWA
Coordinates: 6°7′16″S, 23°34′8″E
Destination Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
City: Bulawayo
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: BUQ
ICAO Code: FVBU
Coordinates: 20°1′2″S, 28°37′4″E