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BFX to ZAR: distance & flight time
Bafoussam (Bafoussam Airport) → Zaria (Zaria Airport)
427 mi
688 km · 371 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
427 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m 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
- BFX — Bafoussam Airport · Bafoussam, Cameroon
- ZAR — Zaria Airport · Zaria, Nigeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BFX
- FOM · Foumban Nkounja Airport28 mi away
- BPC · Bamenda Airport38 mi away
- DLA · Douala International Airport114 mi away
- TKC · Tiko Airport121 mi away
Near ZAR
- KAD · Kaduna Airport39 mi away
- KAN · Mallam Aminu International Airport85 mi away
- JOS · Yakubu Gowon Airport131 mi away
- MXJ · Minna Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFX from ZAR?
The flight distance from Bafoussam (BFX) to Zaria (ZAR) is 427 miles (688 km, 371 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFX to ZAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BFX to ZAR?
Nonstop service on BFX–ZAR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFX to ZAR?
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Why are some BFX to ZAR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFX–ZAR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.