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How far is Basankusu from Kindu?

The distance between Kindu (Kindu Airport) and Basankusu (Basankusu Airport) is 510 miles / 821 kilometers / 444 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kindu (KND) to Basankusu (BSU) is 862 miles / 1387 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 30 minutes.

Kindu Airport – Basankusu Airport

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Distance from Kindu to Basankusu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kindu to Basankusu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 510.424 miles
  • 821.449 kilometers
  • 443.547 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
  • 510.924 miles
  • 822.252 kilometers
  • 443.981 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 Kindu to Basankusu?

The estimated flight time from Kindu Airport to Basankusu Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kindu Airport (KND) and Basankusu Airport (BSU)

On average, flying from Kindu to Basankusu generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 221 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kindu to Basankusu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kindu Airport (KND) and Basankusu Airport (BSU).

Airport information

Origin Kindu Airport
City: Kindu
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KND
ICAO Code: FZOA
Coordinates: 2°55′9″S, 25°54′55″E
Destination Basankusu Airport
City: Basankusu
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BSU
ICAO Code: FZEN
Coordinates: 1°13′28″N, 19°47′20″E