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How far is Kikwit from Basankusu?

The distance between Basankusu (Basankusu Airport) and Kikwit (Kikwit Airport) is 436 miles / 701 kilometers / 379 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Basankusu (BSU) to Kikwit (KKW) is 807 miles / 1299 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 32 minutes.

Basankusu Airport – Kikwit Airport

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379
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Distance from Basankusu to Kikwit

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Basankusu to Kikwit. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 435.703 miles
  • 701.197 kilometers
  • 378.616 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
  • 438.067 miles
  • 705.000 kilometers
  • 380.669 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 Basankusu to Kikwit?

The estimated flight time from Basankusu Airport to Kikwit Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Basankusu and Kikwit?

There is no time difference between Basankusu and Kikwit.

Flight carbon footprint between Basankusu Airport (BSU) and Kikwit Airport (KKW)

On average, flying from Basankusu to Kikwit generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Basankusu to Kikwit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Basankusu Airport (BSU) and Kikwit Airport (KKW).

Airport information

Origin Basankusu Airport
City: Basankusu
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BSU
ICAO Code: FZEN
Coordinates: 1°13′28″N, 19°47′20″E
Destination Kikwit Airport
City: Kikwit
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KKW
ICAO Code: FZCA
Coordinates: 5°2′8″S, 18°47′8″E