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KOW to BJM: distance & flight time
Ganzhou (Ganzhou Airport) → Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport)
6,037 mi
9,716 km · 5,246 nm
12h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,037 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 18m 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
- KOW — Ganzhou Airport · Ganzhou, 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 KOW
- JGS · Jinggangshan Airport69 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport123 mi away
- MXZ · Meixian Airport134 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport138 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 KOW from BJM?
The flight distance from Ganzhou (KOW) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 6,037 miles (9,716 km, 5,246 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOW to BJM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 18m 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 Ganzhou and Bujumbura?
Bujumbura is 6 hours behind Ganzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOW to BJM?
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