Direct flights from Nairobi to Bujumbura

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Nairobi

Kenya

Kenya

NBO

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Bujumbura

Burundi

Burundi

BJM

Bujumbura International Airport

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Distance
542 miles  ·  (872 km)
Flight time
1 hour and 40 minutes
Airlines
  • Kenya Airways
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
  • Embraer 190

Nairobi to Bujumbura Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Nairobi to Bujumbura. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from NBO to BJM, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Best time to visit Bujumbura

What is the best time to visit Bujumbura?

🌴  Tropical

Bujumbura is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.

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Since Bujumbura is situated south of the equator, the dry season runs from May to October. This makes it the ideal time to visit. During these months, you can expect mostly dry weather, while the wet season can bring days of rain. Temperatures remain high year-round, along with high humidity levels.

Airlines flying from Nairobi to Bujumbura

Airline-specific flight schedules from Nairobi to Bujumbura

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Nairobi NBO to Bujumbura BJM, which is Kenya Airways. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

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Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways flight schedulefrom Nairobi to Bujumbura

Kenya Airways is a member of SkyTeam
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Nairobi to Bujumbura Flights

Flights from NBO to BJM are operated 7 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 07:20 - 12:30. The earliest flight departs at 07:20, the last flight departs at 12:30. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Nairobi to Bujumbura takes 1 hour and 40 minutes. The flight distance between Nairobi and Bujumbura is 542 miles (or 872 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Bujumbura?

There is 1 airport in Bujumbura: Bujumbura International Airport (BJM).

How many flights per week are there from NBO to BJM?

There are 7 flights per week flying from Nairobi to Bujumbura (as of April 2026).

How long does it take to fly from Nairobi to Bujumbura?

1 hour and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Nairobi to Bujumbura.

How far is Bujumbura from Nairobi?

The distance from Nairobi to Bujumbura is 542 miles (872 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from NBO airport to BJM airport?

Kenya Airways is the only airline flying nonstop from Nairobi to Bujumbura.

What alliances have direct flights from Nairobi to Bujumbura?

SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Nairobi to Bujumbura.

What classes are available from Nairobi to Bujumbura?

You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Nairobi to Bujumbura?

Aircraft types that fly from Nairobi to Bujumbura:

  • Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
  • Embraer 190

What is the earliest flight departing from Nairobi to Bujumbura?

The earliest flight departs at 07:20 from Nairobi and arrives at 08:00 at Bujumbura.

What is the latest flight available from Nairobi to Bujumbura?

The latest flight departs at 12:30 from Nairobi and arrives at 13:10 at Bujumbura.

Non-stop flights from NBO to BJM

542 miles (872 km)  ·  1h 40m

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1 passenger
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