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How far is Bujumbura from Arua?

The distance between Arua (Arua Airport) and Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) is 452 miles / 727 kilometers / 392 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arua (RUA) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 795 miles / 1279 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 22 minutes.

Arua Airport – Bujumbura International Airport

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727
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Distance from Arua to Bujumbura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 451.677 miles
  • 726.903 kilometers
  • 392.496 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
  • 454.027 miles
  • 730.685 kilometers
  • 394.538 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 Arua to Bujumbura?

The estimated flight time from Arua Airport to Bujumbura International Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arua Airport (RUA) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

On average, flying from Arua to Bujumbura generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arua to Bujumbura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arua Airport (RUA) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM).

Airport information

Origin Arua Airport
City: Arua
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: RUA
ICAO Code: HUAR
Coordinates: 3°2′59″N, 30°55′1″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