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IXI to BKY: distance & flight time
Lilabari (North Lakhimpur Airport) → Bukavu/kavumu (Bukavu Kavumu Airport)
4,791 mi
7,711 km · 4,164 nm
9h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,791 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 52m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IXI — North Lakhimpur Airport · Lilabari, India
- 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 IXI
- ZER · Ziro Airport26 mi away
- JRH · Jorhat Airport39 mi away
- DIB · Dibrugarh Airport58 mi away
- IXV · Along Airport75 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 IXI from BKY?
The flight distance from Lilabari (IXI) to Bukavu/kavumu (BKY) is 4,791 miles (7,711 km, 4,164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXI to BKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 52m 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 Lilabari and Bukavu/kavumu?
Bukavu/kavumu is 3.5 hours behind Lilabari.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXI to BKY?
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