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How far is Bujumbura from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) is 711 miles / 1145 kilometers / 618 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Bujumbura International Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Bujumbura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 711.237 miles
  • 1144.625 kilometers
  • 618.048 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
  • 710.799 miles
  • 1143.920 kilometers
  • 617.667 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 Zanzibar to Bujumbura?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Bujumbura International Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Bujumbura generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Bujumbura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM).

Airport information

Origin Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
City: Zanzibar
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: ZNZ
ICAO Code: HTZA
Coordinates: 6°13′19″S, 39°13′29″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