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How far is Bukoba from Lilongwe?

The distance between Lilongwe (Lilongwe International Airport) and Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) is 869 miles / 1398 kilometers / 755 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lilongwe (LLW) to Bukoba (BKZ) is 1409 miles / 2267 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 28 minutes.

Lilongwe International Airport – Bukoba Airport

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Distance from Lilongwe to Bukoba

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lilongwe to Bukoba. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 868.939 miles
  • 1398.422 kilometers
  • 755.088 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
  • 873.494 miles
  • 1405.753 kilometers
  • 759.046 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 Lilongwe to Bukoba?

The estimated flight time from Lilongwe International Airport to Bukoba Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) and Bukoba Airport (BKZ)

On average, flying from Lilongwe to Bukoba generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lilongwe to Bukoba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) and Bukoba Airport (BKZ).

Airport information

Origin Lilongwe International Airport
City: Lilongwe
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: LLW
ICAO Code: FWKI
Coordinates: 13°47′21″S, 33°46′51″E
Destination Bukoba Airport
City: Bukoba
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: BKZ
ICAO Code: HTBU
Coordinates: 1°17′59″S, 31°47′59″E