How far is Bujumbura from Kinshasa?
The distance between Kinshasa (Kinshasa N'djili Airport) and Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) is 960 miles / 1545 kilometers / 834 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kinshasa (FIH) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 1453 miles / 2338 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 52 minutes.
Kinshasa N'djili Airport – Bujumbura International Airport
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Distance from Kinshasa to Bujumbura
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kinshasa to Bujumbura. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 960.262 miles
- 1545.391 kilometers
- 834.445 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- 959.211 miles
- 1543.701 kilometers
- 833.532 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 Kinshasa to Bujumbura?
The estimated flight time from Kinshasa N'djili Airport to Bujumbura International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kinshasa and Bujumbura?
The time difference between Kinshasa and Bujumbura is 1 hour. Bujumbura is 1 hour ahead of Kinshasa.
Flight carbon footprint between Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)
On average, flying from Kinshasa to Bujumbura generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kinshasa to Bujumbura
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM).
Airport information
| Origin | Kinshasa N'djili Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kinshasa |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | FIH |
| ICAO Code: | FZAA |
| Coordinates: | 4°23′8″S, 15°26′40″E |
| Destination | Bujumbura International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bujumbura |
| Country: | Burundi  |
| IATA Code: | BJM |
| ICAO Code: | HBBA |
| Coordinates: | 3°19′26″S, 29°19′6″E |