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Nearest Airport to Mpanda: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Mpanda is Kalemie Airport (FMI), about 208 km (129 mi) away in DR Congo. The closest large international airport is Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM), 388 km away.

Closest airport FMI Kalemie Airport 208 km · 129 mi · ~3 h 43 min by car
Closest international BJM Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport 388 km · 241 mi · ~6 h 55 min by car

Airports near Mpanda

  1. 1
    Kalemie Airport Flag of DR CongoKalemie, DR Congo · Regional Airports in DR Congo
    FMI 208 km129 mi · ~3 h 43 min
  2. 2
    Kigoma Airport Flag of TanzaniaKigoma, Tanzania · Airfield Airports in Tanzania
    TKQ 224 km139 mi · ~4 h 00 min
  3. 3
    Tabora Airport Flag of TanzaniaTabora, Tanzania · Airfield Airports in Tanzania
    TBO 241 km150 mi · ~4 h 18 min
  4. 4
    Gitega Airport Flag of BurundiGitega, Burundi · Regional Airports in Burundi
    GID 350 km217 mi · ~6 h 15 min
  5. 5
    Songwe Airport Flag of TanzaniaMbeya, Tanzania · Regional Airports in Tanzania Meet & Greet →
    MBI 376 km233 mi · ~6 h 42 min
  6. 6
    Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport Flag of BurundiBujumbura, Burundi · International Airports in Burundi Meet & Greet →
    BJM 388 km241 mi · ~6 h 55 min
  7. 7
    Shinyanga Airport Flag of TanzaniaShinyanga, Tanzania · Airfield Airports in Tanzania
    SHY 406 km253 mi · ~7 h 15 min
  8. 8
    Kasama Airport Flag of ZambiaKasama, Zambia · Airfield Airports in Zambia
    KAA 430 km267 mi · ~7 h 41 min
  9. 9
    Kirundo Airport Flag of BurundiKirundo, Burundi · Airfield Airports in Burundi
    KRE 436 km271 mi · ~7 h 47 min
  10. 10
    Mwanza International Airport Flag of TanzaniaMwanza, Tanzania · International Airports in Tanzania
    MWZ 480 km298 mi · ~8 h 35 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Mpanda Airport · HTMP2.1 km
  • Sitalike Airport33 km
  • Mlele Ram Airport59 km
  • Iku Airport64 km
  • Kasense Airport70 km
  • Msima 2 Airport71 km

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Mpanda; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Mpanda?

The nearest airport to Mpanda is Kalemie Airport (FMI), about 208 km (129 mi) away in DR Congo. The closest large international airport is Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM), 388 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Mpanda?

Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM) is 388 km from Mpanda in a straight line — roughly 6 h 55 min by car.

What other airports are near Mpanda?

Kigoma Airport (TKQ) — 224 km, Tabora Airport (TBO) — 241 km and Gitega Airport (GID) — 350 km.

How long does it take to get from Mpanda to Kalemie Airport?

About 3 h 43 min by car for the 208 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.