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How far is Bukoba from Arua?

The distance between Arua (Arua Airport) and Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) is 305 miles / 491 kilometers / 265 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arua (RUA) to Bukoba (BKZ) is 500 miles / 804 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 35 minutes.

Arua Airport – Bukoba Airport

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305
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Distance from Arua to Bukoba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 305.053 miles
  • 490.935 kilometers
  • 265.084 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
  • 306.682 miles
  • 493.556 kilometers
  • 266.499 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 Bukoba?

The estimated flight time from Arua Airport to Bukoba Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Arua and Bukoba?

There is no time difference between Arua and Bukoba.

Flight carbon footprint between Arua Airport (RUA) and Bukoba Airport (BKZ)

On average, flying from Arua to Bukoba generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 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 Bukoba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arua Airport (RUA) and Bukoba Airport (BKZ).

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 Bukoba Airport
City: Bukoba
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: BKZ
ICAO Code: HTBU
Coordinates: 1°17′59″S, 31°47′59″E