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Nearest Airport to Kongolo: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Kongolo is Kalemie Airport (FMI), about 255 km (158 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM), 344 km away.
Closest airport
FMI
Kalemie Airport
255 km · 158 mi · ~4 h 33 min by car
Closest international
BJM
Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport
344 km · 214 mi · ~6 h 09 min by car
Airports near Kongolo
- 1 FMI 255 km158 mi · ~4 h 33 min
- 2 KND 299 km186 mi · ~5 h 21 min
- 3 TKQ 301 km187 mi · ~5 h 22 min
- 4 FZVJ 328 km204 mi · ~5 h 52 min
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Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International AirportBJM 344 km214 mi · ~6 h 09 min
Bujumbura, Burundi · International
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- 6 KME 388 km241 mi · ~6 h 56 min
- 7 MJM 388 km241 mi · ~6 h 56 min
- 8 GID 390 km242 mi · ~6 h 58 min
- 9 BKY 397 km246 mi · ~7 h 05 min
- 10 FZSA 410 km255 mi · ~7 h 20 min
Kigoma, Tanzania · Airfield
Kamembe, Rwanda · RegionalSmall airfields nearby
- Kongolo Airport · FZRQ1.5 km
- Kabalo Airport · FZRM78 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Kongolo; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Kongolo?
The nearest airport to Kongolo is Kalemie Airport (FMI), about 255 km (158 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM), 344 km away.
Which international airport is closest to Kongolo?
Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM) is 344 km from Kongolo in a straight line — roughly 6 h 09 min by car.
What other airports are near Kongolo?
Kindu Airport (KND) — 299 km, Kigoma Airport (TKQ) — 301 km and Tshumbe Airport — 328 km.
How long does it take to get from Kongolo to Kalemie Airport?
About 4 h 33 min by car for the 255 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.