How far is Goma from Bukoba?

The distance between Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) and Goma (Goma International Airport) is 179 miles / 288 kilometers / 155 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bukoba (BKZ) to Goma (GOM) is 285 miles / 458 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 45 minutes.

Distance from Bukoba to Goma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 178.944 miles
• 287.983 kilometers
• 155.498 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

• 178.768 miles
• 287.700 kilometers
• 155.345 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 Bukoba to Goma?

The estimated flight time from Bukoba Airport to Goma International Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bukoba and Goma?

The time difference between Bukoba and Goma is 1 hour. Goma is 1 hour behind Bukoba.

Flight carbon footprint between Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Goma International Airport (GOM)

On average, flying from Bukoba to Goma generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bukoba to Goma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Goma International Airport (GOM).

Airport information

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

Destination	Goma International Airport
City:	Goma
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	GOM
ICAO Code:	FZNA
Coordinates:	1°40′14″S, 29°14′18″E