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How far is Bujumbura from Gemena?

The distance between Gemena (Gemena Airport) and Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) is 799 miles / 1286 kilometers / 695 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gemena (GMA) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 1077 miles / 1734 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 55 minutes.

Gemena Airport – Bujumbura International Airport

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Distance from Gemena to Bujumbura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 799.221 miles
  • 1286.222 kilometers
  • 694.504 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
  • 800.038 miles
  • 1287.536 kilometers
  • 695.214 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 Gemena to Bujumbura?

The estimated flight time from Gemena Airport to Bujumbura International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gemena Airport (GMA) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

On average, flying from Gemena to Bujumbura generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gemena to Bujumbura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gemena Airport (GMA) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM).

Airport information

Origin Gemena Airport
City: Gemena
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: GMA
ICAO Code: FZFK
Coordinates: 3°14′7″N, 19°46′16″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