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SZV to BKY: distance & flight time
Suzhou (Suzhou Guangfu Airport) → Bukavu/kavumu (Bukavu Kavumu Airport)
6,395 mi
10,292 km · 5,557 nm
13h
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 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
- SZV — Suzhou Guangfu Airport · Suzhou, China
- 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 SZV
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport16 mi away
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport55 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport58 mi away
- RUG · Rugao Air Base69 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 SZV from BKY?
The flight distance from Suzhou (SZV) to Bukavu/kavumu (BKY) is 6,395 miles (10,292 km, 5,557 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZV to BKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Suzhou and Bukavu/kavumu?
Bukavu/kavumu is 6 hours behind Suzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZV to BKY?
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