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How far is Kigali from Bukoba?

The distance between Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) and Kigali (Kigali International Airport) is 124 miles / 199 kilometers / 107 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bukoba (BKZ) to Kigali (KGL) is 242 miles / 390 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 41 minutes.

Bukoba Airport – Kigali International Airport

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Distance from Bukoba to Kigali

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 123.661 miles
  • 199.013 kilometers
  • 107.459 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
  • 123.638 miles
  • 198.976 kilometers
  • 107.438 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 Kigali?

The estimated flight time from Bukoba Airport to Kigali International Airport is 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Kigali International Airport (KGL)

On average, flying from Bukoba to Kigali generates about 43 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 43 kilograms equals 95 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 Kigali

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

Airport information

Origin Bukoba Airport
City: Bukoba
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: BKZ
ICAO Code: HTBU
Coordinates: 1°17′59″S, 31°47′59″E
Destination Kigali International Airport
City: Kigali
Country: Rwanda Flag of Rwanda
IATA Code: KGL
ICAO Code: HRYR
Coordinates: 1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E