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BJM to URT: distance & flight time
Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) → Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport)
4,883 mi
7,859 km · 4,244 nm
10h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,883 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJM — Bujumbura International Airport · Bujumbura, Burundi
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
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 URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BJM from URT?
The flight distance from Bujumbura (BJM) to Surat Thani (URT) is 4,883 miles (7,859 km, 4,244 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJM to URT?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 3m 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 time difference between Bujumbura and Surat Thani?
Surat Thani is 5 hours ahead of Bujumbura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJM to URT?
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