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How far is Basankusu from Bunia?

The distance between Bunia (Bunia Airport) and Basankusu (Basankusu Airport) is 722 miles / 1162 kilometers / 627 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bunia (BUX) to Basankusu (BSU) is 1028 miles / 1654 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 5 minutes.

Bunia Airport – Basankusu Airport

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722
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627
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Distance from Bunia to Basankusu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 721.748 miles
  • 1161.541 kilometers
  • 627.182 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
  • 720.945 miles
  • 1160.249 kilometers
  • 626.484 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 Bunia to Basankusu?

The estimated flight time from Bunia Airport to Basankusu Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bunia Airport (BUX) and Basankusu Airport (BSU)

On average, flying from Bunia to Basankusu generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bunia to Basankusu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bunia Airport (BUX) and Basankusu Airport (BSU).

Airport information

Origin Bunia Airport
City: Bunia
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BUX
ICAO Code: FZKA
Coordinates: 1°33′56″N, 30°13′14″E
Destination 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