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BUX to UKA: distance & flight time
Bunia (Bunia Airport) → Ukunda (Ukunda Airstrip)
762 mi
1,226 km · 662 nm
2h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
762 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 7m 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
- BUX — Bunia Airport · Bunia, Congo (Kinshasa)
- UKA — Ukunda Airstrip · Ukunda, Kenya
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 BUX
- BNC · Beni Airport86 mi away
- KSE · Kasese Airport96 mi away
- RUA · Arua Airport113 mi away
Near UKA
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport18 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport65 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport69 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUX from UKA?
The flight distance from Bunia (BUX) to Ukunda (UKA) is 762 miles (1,226 km, 662 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUX to UKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 7m 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 BUX to UKA?
Nonstop service on BUX–UKA 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 2h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bunia and Ukunda?
Ukunda is 1 hour ahead of Bunia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUX to UKA?
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