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DAR to BJM: distance & flight time
Dar Es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) → Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport)
723 mi
1,164 km · 628 nm
2h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
723 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 2m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAR — Julius Nyerere International Airport · Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
- BJM — Bujumbura International Airport · Bujumbura, Burundi
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAR
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport45 mi away
- MFA · Mafia Island Airport79 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport120 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport124 mi away
Near BJM
- GID · Gitega Airport41 mi away
- KME · Kamembe Airport66 mi away
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport78 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAR from BJM?
The flight distance from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 723 miles (1,164 km, 628 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAR to BJM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 2m 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 Dar Es Salaam and Bujumbura?
Bujumbura is 1 hour behind Dar Es Salaam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAR to BJM?
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