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How far is Bujumbura from Brazzaville?

The distance between Brazzaville (Maya-Maya Airport) and Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) is 973 miles / 1566 kilometers / 845 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brazzaville (BZV) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 1717 miles / 2764 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 40 minutes.

Maya-Maya Airport – Bujumbura International Airport

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Distance from Brazzaville to Bujumbura

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brazzaville to Bujumbura. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 972.879 miles
  • 1565.696 kilometers
  • 845.408 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
  • 971.805 miles
  • 1563.969 kilometers
  • 844.476 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 Brazzaville to Bujumbura?

The estimated flight time from Maya-Maya Airport to Bujumbura International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Maya-Maya Airport (BZV) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

On average, flying from Brazzaville to Bujumbura generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brazzaville to Bujumbura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Maya-Maya Airport (BZV) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM).

Airport information

Origin Maya-Maya Airport
City: Brazzaville
Country: Congo (Brazzaville) Flag of Congo (Brazzaville)
IATA Code: BZV
ICAO Code: FCBB
Coordinates: 4°15′6″S, 15°15′10″E
Destination Bujumbura International Airport
City: Bujumbura
Country: Burundi Flag of Burundi
IATA Code: BJM
ICAO Code: HBBA
Coordinates: 3°19′26″S, 29°19′6″E