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How far is Bunia from Lubumbashi?

The distance between Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) and Bunia (Bunia Airport) is 923 miles / 1485 kilometers / 802 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Bunia (BUX) is 1389 miles / 2236 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 46 minutes.

Lubumbashi International Airport – Bunia Airport

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Distance from Lubumbashi to Bunia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 922.818 miles
  • 1485.132 kilometers
  • 801.907 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
  • 927.642 miles
  • 1492.896 kilometers
  • 806.099 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 Lubumbashi to Bunia?

The estimated flight time from Lubumbashi International Airport to Bunia Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lubumbashi and Bunia?

There is no time difference between Lubumbashi and Bunia.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Bunia Airport (BUX)

On average, flying from Lubumbashi to Bunia generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubumbashi to Bunia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Bunia Airport (BUX).

Airport information

Origin Lubumbashi International Airport
City: Lubumbashi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: FBM
ICAO Code: FZQA
Coordinates: 11°35′28″S, 27°31′51″E
Destination 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