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SIF to BJM: distance & flight time
Simara (Simara Airport) → Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport)
4,261 mi
6,857 km · 3,703 nm
8h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,261 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SIF — Simara Airport · Simara, Nepal
- 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 SIF
- KTM · Tribhuvan International Airport44 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport49 mi away
- MEY · Meghauli Airport54 mi away
- JKR · Janakpur Airport66 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 SIF from BJM?
The flight distance from Simara (SIF) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 4,261 miles (6,857 km, 3,703 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SIF to BJM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 49m 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 Simara and Bujumbura?
Bujumbura is 3.7 hours behind Simara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SIF to BJM?
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