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ION to BSU: distance & flight time
Impfondo (Impfondo Airport) → Basankusu (Basankusu Airport)
122 mi
196 km · 106 nm
47m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
122 miles nonstop takes roughly 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ION — Impfondo Airport · Impfondo, Congo (Brazzaville)
- BSU — Basankusu Airport · Basankusu, Congo (Kinshasa)
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 ION
- MDK · Mbandaka Airport111 mi away
- BSU · Basankusu Airport122 mi away
- OUE · Ouesso Airport140 mi away
Near BSU
- ION · Impfondo Airport122 mi away
- BNB · Boende Airport124 mi away
- MDK · Mbandaka Airport133 mi away
- LIQ · Lisala Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ION from BSU?
The flight distance from Impfondo (ION) to Basankusu (BSU) is 122 miles (196 km, 106 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ION to BSU?
A nonstop flight takes about 47m 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 ION to BSU?
Nonstop service on ION–BSU 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 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ION to BSU?
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Why are some ION to BSU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ION–BSU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.