BJM
Bujumbura
Burundi
17,866 km
11,101 miles
HNL
Honolulu
United States
Distance
17,866 km
11,101 mi / 9,647 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Bujumbura
Heading
21°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

BJM HNL
Airport Name Bujumbura International Airport Daniel K Inouye International Airport
IATA Code BJM HNL
ICAO Code HBBA PHNL
City Bujumbura Honolulu
Country Burundi United States
Timezone Africa/Bujumbura Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 2,582 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -3.320000, 29.320000 21.320000, -157.920000

Bujumbura (BJM) to Honolulu (HNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) in Bujumbura, Burundi to Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States is 17,866 kilometers (11,101 miles / 9,647 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:03 in Bujumbura, it's 13:03 in Honolulu. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,569 feet between the two airports. Daniel K Inouye International Airport sits lower than Bujumbura International Airport.

The return flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Bujumbura (BJM) follows a heading of 338° (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 Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) and Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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