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BMB to FTX: distance & flight time
Bumba (Bumbar Airport) → Owando (Owando Airport)
489 mi
786 km · 425 nm
1h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
489 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BMB — Bumbar Airport · Bumba, Congo (Kinshasa)
- FTX — Owando Airport · Owando, Congo (Kinshasa)
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BMB
- LIQ · Lisala Airport68 mi away
- KLI · Kotakoli Airport148 mi away
Near FTX
- OLL · Oyo Ollombo Airport48 mi away
- OUE · Ouesso Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMB from FTX?
The flight distance from Bumba (BMB) to Owando (FTX) is 489 miles (786 km, 425 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMB to FTX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 32m 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 BMB to FTX?
Nonstop service on BMB–FTX 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 1h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMB to FTX?
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Why are some BMB to FTX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BMB–FTX 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.