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How far is Bujumbura from Arusha?

The distance between Arusha (Arusha Airport) and Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) is 505 miles / 813 kilometers / 439 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arusha (ARK) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 731 miles / 1177 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 3 minutes.

Arusha Airport – Bujumbura International Airport

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Distance from Arusha to Bujumbura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 505.121 miles
  • 812.914 kilometers
  • 438.938 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
  • 504.551 miles
  • 811.996 kilometers
  • 438.443 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 Arusha to Bujumbura?

The estimated flight time from Arusha Airport to Bujumbura International Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arusha Airport (ARK) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

On average, flying from Arusha to Bujumbura generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 219 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arusha to Bujumbura

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

Airport information

Origin Arusha Airport
City: Arusha
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: ARK
ICAO Code: HTAR
Coordinates: 3°22′4″S, 36°37′59″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