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How far is Bamburi from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Bamburi (Bamburi Airport) is 677 miles / 1089 kilometers / 588 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Bamburi (BMQ) is 912 miles / 1467 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 29 minutes.

Kigali International Airport – Bamburi Airport

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1089
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588
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Distance from Kigali to Bamburi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kigali to Bamburi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 676.798 miles
  • 1089.201 kilometers
  • 588.121 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
  • 676.226 miles
  • 1088.280 kilometers
  • 587.624 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 Kigali to Bamburi?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Bamburi Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Bamburi Airport (BMQ)

On average, flying from Kigali to Bamburi generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kigali to Bamburi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Bamburi Airport (BMQ).

Airport information

Origin Kigali International Airport
City: Kigali
Country: Rwanda Flag of Rwanda
IATA Code: KGL
ICAO Code: HRYR
Coordinates: 1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E
Destination Bamburi Airport
City: Bamburi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: BMQ
ICAO Code: HKBM
Coordinates: 3°58′54″S, 39°43′50″E