Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe — flight times and distances to airports around the world, computed from published coordinates.
Flight times from BUQ to the nearest major hubs
Great-circle distance and estimated flight time to the closest large international airports — the realistic connecting points from Bulawayo.
| Hub | Code | Distance | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg, South Africa | JNB | 682 km | 1h 16m |
| Durban, South Africa | DUR | 1,096 km | 1h 47m |
| Cape Town, South Africa | CPT | 1,840 km | 2h 42m |
| Nairobi, Kenya | NBO | 2,267 km | 3h 14m |
| Plaine Magnien, Mauritius | MRU | 3,029 km | 4h 11m |
| Victoria, Seychelles | SEZ | 3,374 km | 4h 37m |
| Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | ADD | 3,411 km | 4h 39m |
| Abuja, Nigeria | ABV | 3,985 km | 5h 22m |
| Lagos, Nigeria | LOS | 4,050 km | 5h 27m |
| Accra, Ghana | ACC | 4,245 km | 5h 42m |
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What is the airport code for Bulawayo?
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport uses the IATA code BUQ and the ICAO code FVJN. IATA codes are the three-letter ones on your boarding pass; ICAO codes are four letters and used by air traffic control.
Where is Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport?
It sits at 20.0163° S, 28.6229° E, serving Bulawayo in Zimbabwe, at an elevation of 4,359 feet.
Data from OurAirports (public domain) · Wikipedia. Flight times are great-circle estimates for planning only — always check the airline's published schedule.