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BJM to LYE: distance & flight time
Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) → Lyneham (RAF Lyneham)
4,212 mi
6,778 km · 3,660 nm
8h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,212 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJM — Bujumbura International Airport · Bujumbura, Burundi
- LYE — RAF Lyneham · Lyneham, United Kingdom
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 LYE
- GBA · Cotswold Airport12 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford15 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton24 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BJM from LYE?
The flight distance from Bujumbura (BJM) to Lyneham (LYE) is 4,212 miles (6,778 km, 3,660 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJM to LYE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 43m 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 BJM to LYE?
Nonstop service on BJM–LYE 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 8h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bujumbura and Lyneham?
Lyneham is 1 hour behind Bujumbura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJM to LYE?
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Why are some BJM to LYE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BJM–LYE 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.