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JRA to BUX: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Bunia (Bunia Airport)
6,888 mi
11,085 km · 5,985 nm
13h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,888 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
- BUX — Bunia Airport · Bunia, Congo (Kinshasa)
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JRA
Near BUX
- BNC · Beni Airport86 mi away
- KSE · Kasese Airport96 mi away
- RUA · Arua Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRA from BUX?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Bunia (BUX) is 6,888 miles (11,085 km, 5,985 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to BUX?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 58m 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 New York and Bunia?
Bunia is 6 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to BUX?
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