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MUZ to BJM: distance & flight time
Musoma (Musoma Airport) → Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport)
334 mi
538 km · 290 nm
1h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
334 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 21m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MUZ — Musoma Airport · Musoma, Tanzania
- 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 MUZ
- MRE · Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip84 mi away
- MWZ · Mwanza Airport89 mi away
- SEU · Seronera Airport97 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport117 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 MUZ from BJM?
The flight distance from Musoma (MUZ) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 334 miles (538 km, 290 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MUZ to BJM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MUZ to BJM?
Nonstop service on MUZ–BJM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Musoma and Bujumbura?
Bujumbura is 1 hour behind Musoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MUZ to BJM?
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Why are some MUZ to BJM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MUZ–BJM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.