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How far is Bamburi from Pemba?

The distance between Pemba (Pemba Airport) and Bamburi (Bamburi Airport) is 622 miles / 1000 kilometers / 540 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pemba (POL) to Bamburi (BMQ) is 981 miles / 1579 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 45 minutes.

Pemba Airport – Bamburi Airport

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Distance from Pemba to Bamburi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pemba to Bamburi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 621.562 miles
  • 1000.308 kilometers
  • 540.123 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
  • 624.872 miles
  • 1005.634 kilometers
  • 542.999 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 Pemba to Bamburi?

The estimated flight time from Pemba Airport to Bamburi Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pemba Airport (POL) and Bamburi Airport (BMQ)

On average, flying from Pemba to Bamburi generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pemba to Bamburi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pemba Airport (POL) and Bamburi Airport (BMQ).

Airport information

Origin Pemba Airport
City: Pemba
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: POL
ICAO Code: FQPB
Coordinates: 12°59′30″S, 40°31′26″E
Destination Bamburi Airport
City: Bamburi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: BMQ
ICAO Code: HKBM
Coordinates: 3°58′54″S, 39°43′50″E