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How far is Arua from Mbuji Mayi?

The distance between Mbuji Mayi (Mbuji Mayi Airport) and Arua (Arua Airport) is 809 miles / 1302 kilometers / 703 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mbuji Mayi (MJM) to Arua (RUA) is 1387 miles / 2232 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 46 minutes.

Mbuji Mayi Airport – Arua Airport

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1302
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703
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Distance from Mbuji Mayi to Arua

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mbuji Mayi to Arua. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 809.131 miles
  • 1302.171 kilometers
  • 703.116 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
  • 811.518 miles
  • 1306.012 kilometers
  • 705.190 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 Mbuji Mayi to Arua?

The estimated flight time from Mbuji Mayi Airport to Arua Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM) and Arua Airport (RUA)

On average, flying from Mbuji Mayi to Arua generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mbuji Mayi to Arua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM) and Arua Airport (RUA).

Airport information

Origin Mbuji Mayi Airport
City: Mbuji Mayi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MJM
ICAO Code: FZWA
Coordinates: 6°7′16″S, 23°34′8″E
Destination Arua Airport
City: Arua
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: RUA
ICAO Code: HUAR
Coordinates: 3°2′59″N, 30°55′1″E