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GXH to BJM: distance & flight time
Xiahe city (Gannan Xiahe Airport) → Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport)
5,413 mi
8,711 km · 4,704 nm
11h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,413 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 5m 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
- GXH — Gannan Xiahe Airport · Xiahe city, China
- 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 GXH
- XNN · Xining Caojiabu Airport123 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport130 mi away
- GMQ · Golog Maqin Airport136 mi away
- JZH · Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport148 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 GXH from BJM?
The flight distance from Xiahe city (GXH) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 5,413 miles (8,711 km, 4,704 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GXH to BJM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 5m 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 Xiahe city and Bujumbura?
Bujumbura is 6 hours behind Xiahe city.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GXH to BJM?
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