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BKY to LDJ: distance & flight time
Bukavu/kavumu (Bukavu Kavumu Airport) → Linden (Linden Airport)
7,006 mi
11,274 km · 6,088 nm
14h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,006 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKY — Bukavu Kavumu Airport · Bukavu/kavumu, Congo (Kinshasa)
- LDJ — Linden Airport · Linden, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BKY
- KME · Kamembe Airport13 mi away
- GOM · Goma International Airport53 mi away
- GYI · Gisenyi Airport54 mi away
- BJM · Bujumbura International Airport78 mi away
Near LDJ
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport7 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport22 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport24 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKY from LDJ?
The flight distance from Bukavu/kavumu (BKY) to Linden (LDJ) is 7,006 miles (11,274 km, 6,088 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKY to LDJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 12m 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 Bukavu/kavumu and Linden?
Linden is 6 hours behind Bukavu/kavumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKY to LDJ?
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