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Nearest Airport to Butembo: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Butembo is Savannah Airstrip (KHX), about 106 km (66 mi) away in Uganda. The closest large international airport is Goma International Airport (GOM), 201 km away.
Closest airport
KHX
Savannah Airstrip
106 km · 66 mi · ~1 h 53 min by car
Closest international
GOM
Goma International Airport
201 km · 125 mi · ~3 h 36 min by car
Airports near Butembo
- 1 KHX 106 km66 mi · ~1 h 53 min
- 2 KXO 165 km103 mi · ~2 h 57 min
- 3 BUX 189 km117 mi · ~3 h 23 min
- 4 GOM 201 km125 mi · ~3 h 36 min
- 5 GYI 202 km126 mi · ~3 h 37 min
- 6 KGL 253 km157 mi · ~4 h 31 min
- 7 BKY 278 km173 mi · ~4 h 58 min
- 8 KME 293 km182 mi · ~5 h 14 min
- 9 KRE 312 km194 mi · ~5 h 34 min
- 10 BKZ 326 km202 mi · ~5 h 49 min
Kihihi, Uganda · Regional
Gisenyi, Rwanda · Regional · no scheduled flights
Kirundo, Burundi · Airfield
Bukoba, Tanzania · AirfieldSmall airfields nearby
- Rughenda Airfield3.6 km
- Lubero Airport · FZNF32 km
- Wageni Airport · FZNS46 km
- Ishango Airport46 km
- Beni Airport · FZNP52 km
- Mweya Airport77 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Butembo; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Butembo?
The nearest airport to Butembo is Savannah Airstrip (KHX), about 106 km (66 mi) away in Uganda. The closest large international airport is Goma International Airport (GOM), 201 km away.
Which international airport is closest to Butembo?
Goma International Airport (GOM) is 201 km from Butembo in a straight line — roughly 3 h 36 min by car.
What other airports are near Butembo?
Kisoro Airport (KXO) — 165 km, Bunia Airport (BUX) — 189 km and Goma International Airport (GOM) — 201 km.
How long does it take to get from Butembo to Savannah Airstrip?
About 1 h 53 min by car for the 106 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.