How far is Bukoba from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) is 1724 miles / 2775 kilometers / 1498 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Bukoba (BKZ) is 2581 miles / 4153 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 17 minutes.
OR Tambo International Airport – Bukoba Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Bukoba
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Bukoba. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1724.162 miles
- 2774.769 kilometers
- 1498.256 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- 1732.420 miles
- 2788.060 kilometers
- 1505.432 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 Johannesburg to Bukoba?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Bukoba Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Bukoba?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Bukoba Airport (BKZ)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Bukoba generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Bukoba
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Bukoba Airport (BKZ).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
| Destination | Bukoba Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bukoba |
| Country: | Tanzania  |
| IATA Code: | BKZ |
| ICAO Code: | HTBU |
| Coordinates: | 1°17′59″S, 31°47′59″E |