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How far is Gulu from Basankusu?

The distance between Basankusu (Basankusu Airport) and Gulu (Gulu Airport) is 870 miles / 1400 kilometers / 756 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Basankusu (BSU) to Gulu (ULU) is 1255 miles / 2019 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 6 minutes.

Basankusu Airport – Gulu Airport

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Distance from Basankusu to Gulu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 869.701 miles
  • 1399.648 kilometers
  • 755.749 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
  • 868.816 miles
  • 1398.225 kilometers
  • 754.981 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 Gulu?

The estimated flight time from Basankusu Airport to Gulu Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Basankusu Airport (BSU) and Gulu Airport (ULU)

On average, flying from Basankusu to Gulu generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 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 Gulu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Basankusu Airport (BSU) and Gulu Airport (ULU).

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 Gulu Airport
City: Gulu
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: ULU
ICAO Code: HUGU
Coordinates: 2°48′20″N, 32°16′18″E