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KGT to BUX: distance & flight time
Kangding (Kangding Airport) → Bunia (Bunia Airport)
5,063 mi
8,148 km · 4,399 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m 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
- KGT — Kangding Airport · Kangding, China
- 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 KGT
- DCY · Daocheng Yading Airport116 mi away
- CTU · Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport135 mi away
Near BUX
- BNC · Beni Airport86 mi away
- KSE · Kasese Airport96 mi away
- RUA · Arua Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KGT from BUX?
The flight distance from Kangding (KGT) to Bunia (BUX) is 5,063 miles (8,148 km, 4,399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KGT to BUX?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 Kangding and Bunia?
Bunia is 6 hours behind Kangding.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KGT to BUX?
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