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How far is Bunia from Gulu?

The distance between Gulu (Gulu Airport) and Bunia (Bunia Airport) is 165 miles / 266 kilometers / 144 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gulu (ULU) to Bunia (BUX) is 230 miles / 370 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 17 minutes.

Gulu Airport – Bunia Airport

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Distance from Gulu to Bunia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gulu to Bunia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 165.390 miles
  • 266.170 kilometers
  • 143.720 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
  • 165.500 miles
  • 266.347 kilometers
  • 143.816 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 Gulu to Bunia?

The estimated flight time from Gulu Airport to Bunia Airport is 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gulu Airport (ULU) and Bunia Airport (BUX)

On average, flying from Gulu to Bunia generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 109 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gulu to Bunia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gulu Airport (ULU) and Bunia Airport (BUX).

Airport information

Origin Gulu Airport
City: Gulu
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: ULU
ICAO Code: HUGU
Coordinates: 2°48′20″N, 32°16′18″E
Destination Bunia Airport
City: Bunia
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BUX
ICAO Code: FZKA
Coordinates: 1°33′56″N, 30°13′14″E