AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
6,603 km
4,103 miles
BJM
Bujumbura
Burundi
Distance
6,603 km
4,103 mi / 3,565 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
151°
south southeast

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AMS BJM
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Bujumbura International Airport
IATA Code AMS BJM
ICAO Code EHAM HBBA
City Amsterdam Bujumbura
Country Netherlands Burundi
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Africa/Bujumbura
Elevation -11 ft 2,582 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -3.320000, 29.320000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Bujumbura (BJM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) in Bujumbura, Burundi is 6,603 kilometers (4,103 miles / 3,565 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 151°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Netherlands with Burundi. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:25 in Amsterdam, it's 02:25 in Bujumbura.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,593 feet between the two airports. Bujumbura International Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Bujumbura (BJM) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 343° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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