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How far is Bujumbura from Kolwezi?

The distance between Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) and Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) is 574 miles / 924 kilometers / 499 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kolwezi (KWZ) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 854 miles / 1375 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 55 minutes.

Kolwezi Airport – Bujumbura International Airport

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Distance from Kolwezi to Bujumbura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 574.408 miles
  • 924.420 kilometers
  • 499.147 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
  • 576.751 miles
  • 928.191 kilometers
  • 501.183 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 Kolwezi to Bujumbura?

The estimated flight time from Kolwezi Airport to Bujumbura International Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kolwezi and Bujumbura?

There is no time difference between Kolwezi and Bujumbura.

Flight carbon footprint between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

On average, flying from Kolwezi to Bujumbura generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kolwezi to Bujumbura

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

Airport information

Origin Kolwezi Airport
City: Kolwezi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KWZ
ICAO Code: FZQM
Coordinates: 10°45′57″S, 25°30′20″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