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CGD to BKY: distance & flight time
Changde (Changde Airport) → Bukavu/kavumu (Bukavu Kavumu Airport)
5,863 mi
9,436 km · 5,095 nm
11h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,863 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 58m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- CGD — Changde Airport · Changde, China
- BKY — Bukavu Kavumu Airport · Bukavu/kavumu, Congo (Kinshasa)
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGD
- DYG · Dayong Airport73 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport108 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport114 mi away
Near BKY
- KME · Kamembe Airport13 mi away
- GOM · Goma International Airport53 mi away
- GYI · Gisenyi Airport54 mi away
- BJM · Bujumbura International Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGD from BKY?
The flight distance from Changde (CGD) to Bukavu/kavumu (BKY) is 5,863 miles (9,436 km, 5,095 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGD to BKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 58m 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 Changde and Bukavu/kavumu?
Bukavu/kavumu is 6 hours behind Changde.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGD to BKY?
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