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ARK to BKZ: distance & flight time
Arusha (Arusha Airport) → Bukoba (Bukoba Airport)
361 mi
581 km · 313 nm
1h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
361 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ARK — Arusha Airport · Arusha, Tanzania
- BKZ — Bukoba Airport · Bukoba, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ARK
- JRO · Kilimanjaro International Airport31 mi away
- QSI · Moshi Airport48 mi away
- LKY · Lake Manyara Airport56 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport66 mi away
Near BKZ
- EBB · Entebbe International Airport104 mi away
- GIT · Mchauru Airport105 mi away
- MWZ · Mwanza Airport109 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ARK from BKZ?
The flight distance from Arusha (ARK) to Bukoba (BKZ) is 361 miles (581 km, 313 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARK to BKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ARK to BKZ?
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