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LFB to BKY: distance & flight time
Lumbo (Lumbo Airport) → Bukavu/kavumu (Bukavu Kavumu Airport)
1,194 mi
1,922 km · 1,038 nm
3h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,194 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LFB — Lumbo Airport · Lumbo, Mozambique
- 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 LFB
- MNC · Nacala Airport38 mi away
- APL · Nampula Airport93 mi away
- POL · Pemba Airport141 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 LFB from BKY?
The flight distance from Lumbo (LFB) to Bukavu/kavumu (BKY) is 1,194 miles (1,922 km, 1,038 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFB to BKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 4m 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 cheapest way to fly from LFB to BKY?
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