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How far is Bukoba from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) is 3639 miles / 5857 kilometers / 3163 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Bukoba Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Bukoba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3639.407 miles
  • 5857.058 kilometers
  • 3162.559 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
  • 3649.806 miles
  • 5873.793 kilometers
  • 3171.594 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 Zurich to Bukoba?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Bukoba Airport is 7 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Bukoba Airport (BKZ)

On average, flying from Zurich to Bukoba generates about 412 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 412 kilograms equals 908 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Bukoba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Bukoba Airport (BKZ).

Airport information

Origin Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″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