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BKY to MYW: distance & flight time
Bukavu/kavumu (Bukavu Kavumu Airport) → Mtwara (Mtwara Airport)
957 mi
1,541 km · 832 nm
2h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
957 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 33m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKY — Bukavu Kavumu Airport · Bukavu/kavumu, Congo (Kinshasa)
- MYW — Mtwara Airport · Mtwara, Tanzania
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 MYW
- LDI · Lindi Airport44 mi away
- MZB · Mocímboa da Praia Airport72 mi away
- MUD · Mueda Airport101 mi away
- KIY · Kilwa Masoko Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKY from MYW?
The flight distance from Bukavu/kavumu (BKY) to Mtwara (MYW) is 957 miles (1,541 km, 832 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKY to MYW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 33m 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 Mtwara?
Mtwara is 1 hour ahead of Bukavu/kavumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKY to MYW?
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