Flights Brussels → Bujumbura
BRU → BJM
How long is the flight from Brussels to Bujumbura?
The flight from Brussels (BRU) to Bujumbura (BJM) takes about 8h 31m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Brussels to Bujumbura, operated by an Airbus A330-200. Bujumbura's airport sees approximately 257,806 passengers annually, indicating a moderate traffic volume for the destination.
The Brussels (BRU) → Bujumbura (BJM) route is operated by Air Canada, Lufthansa Cargo, Brussels Airlines, United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Bujumbura the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 minutes.
Heading to Bujumbura: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Brussels (BRU) to Bujumbura (BJM) heads south-east for about 6,476 km, a flight time of roughly 8h 31m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 min (atfm); arriving into Bujumbura it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 83% | 5 min | 1.3% |
| Brussels Airlines (SN) | 83% | 15 min | 3.3% |
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating BRU-BJM
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Frequently asked questions about BRU-BJM
The flight from Brussels (BRU) to Bujumbura (BJM) takes about 8h 31m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 4 airlines: Air Canada, Lufthansa Cargo, Brussels Airlines, United Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Bujumbura, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Brussels-Bujumbura route is about 6,476 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.
