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How far is Nairobi from Bukoba?

The distance between Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 347 miles / 558 kilometers / 301 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bukoba (BKZ) to Nairobi (WIL) is 603 miles / 970 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 34 minutes.

Bukoba Airport – Wilson Airport

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Distance from Bukoba to Nairobi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 346.790 miles
  • 558.105 kilometers
  • 301.353 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
  • 346.402 miles
  • 557.480 kilometers
  • 301.015 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 Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from Bukoba Airport to Wilson Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bukoba and Nairobi?

There is no time difference between Bukoba and Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Wilson Airport (WIL)

On average, flying from Bukoba to Nairobi generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 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 Nairobi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Wilson Airport (WIL).

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 Wilson Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: WIL
ICAO Code: HKNW
Coordinates: 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E