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ESH to BJM: distance & flight time
Shoreham By Sea (Shoreham Airport) → Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport)
4,131 mi
6,648 km · 3,590 nm
8h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 34m 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
- ESH — Shoreham Airport · Shoreham By Sea, United Kingdom
- 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 ESH
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport22 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport44 mi away
- QUG · Chichester/Goodwood Airport20 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome27 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 ESH from BJM?
The flight distance from Shoreham By Sea (ESH) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 4,131 miles (6,648 km, 3,590 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESH to BJM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 34m 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 Shoreham By Sea and Bujumbura?
Bujumbura is 1 hour ahead of Shoreham By Sea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESH to BJM?
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