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BKY to LKO: distance & flight time
Bukavu/kavumu (Bukavu Kavumu Airport) → Lucknow (Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport)
4,006 mi
6,448 km · 3,481 nm
8h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,006 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKY — Bukavu Kavumu Airport · Bukavu/kavumu, Congo (Kinshasa)
- LKO — Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport · Lucknow, India
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 LKO
- KNU · Kanpur Airport39 mi away
- KEP · Nepalgunj Airport104 mi away
- IXD · Allahabad Airport105 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKY from LKO?
The flight distance from Bukavu/kavumu (BKY) to Lucknow (LKO) is 4,006 miles (6,448 km, 3,481 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKY to LKO?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 19m 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 Lucknow?
Lucknow is 3.5 hours ahead of Bukavu/kavumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKY to LKO?
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