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BJM to BKY: distance & flight time
Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) → Bukavu/kavumu (Bukavu Kavumu Airport)
78 mi
126 km · 68 nm
40m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
78 miles nonstop takes roughly 40m 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
- BJM — Bujumbura International Airport · Bujumbura, Burundi
- BKY — Bukavu Kavumu Airport · Bukavu/kavumu, Congo (Kinshasa)
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BJM
- GID · Gitega Airport41 mi away
- KME · Kamembe Airport66 mi away
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport78 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport109 mi away
Near BKY
- KME · Kamembe Airport13 mi away
- GOM · Goma International Airport53 mi away
- GYI · Gisenyi Airport54 mi away
- BJM · Bujumbura International Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BJM from BKY?
The flight distance from Bujumbura (BJM) to Bukavu/kavumu (BKY) is 78 miles (126 km, 68 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJM to BKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 40m 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 BJM to BKY?
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