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Nearest Airport to Kalemie: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Kalemie is Kalemie Airport (FMI), about 10 km (6 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM), 292 km away.
Closest airport
FMI
Kalemie Airport
10 km · 6 mi · ~11 min by car
Closest international
BJM
Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport
292 km · 181 mi · ~5 h 13 min by car
Airports near Kalemie
- 1 FMI 10 km6 mi · ~11 min
- 2 TKQ 129 km80 mi · ~2 h 18 min
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Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International AirportBJM 292 km181 mi · ~5 h 13 min
Bujumbura, Burundi · International
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- 4 GID 292 km182 mi · ~5 h 13 min
- 5 KME 389 km242 mi · ~6 h 57 min
- 6 KRE 391 km243 mi · ~6 h 59 min
- 7 BKY 407 km253 mi · ~7 h 16 min
- 8 TBO 414 km257 mi · ~7 h 24 min
- 9 KGL 455 km283 mi · ~8 h 07 min
- 10 KND 496 km308 mi · ~8 h 51 min
Kigoma, Tanzania · Airfield
Kamembe, Rwanda · RegionalSmall airfields nearby
- Mahale Airstrip64 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Kalemie; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Kalemie?
The nearest airport to Kalemie is Kalemie Airport (FMI), about 10 km (6 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM), 292 km away.
Which international airport is closest to Kalemie?
Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM) is 292 km from Kalemie in a straight line — roughly 5 h 13 min by car.
What other airports are near Kalemie?
Kigoma Airport (TKQ) — 129 km, Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM) — 292 km and Gitega Airport (GID) — 292 km.
How long does it take to get from Kalemie to Kalemie Airport?
About 11 min by car for the 10 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.