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Popular flight routes to Bujumbura

How long is the flight to Bujumbura?

If you’re planning a trip to Bujumbura, we at eDreams have checked the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Johannesburg, the flight takes about 5h 35m; from Durban, around 6h 55m; and from George, roughly 7h 45m.
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How much does a flight to Bujumbura cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura starting from R 5 667, with an average price of R 5 987. If you depart from other cities such as Cape Town, you can find tickets from R 6 701, and from Durban starting from R 7 648, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Best Time to Fly to Bujumbura

Planning your trip to Bujumbura? Booking your flights to Bujumbura approximately 40 days in advance can often help secure the best deals. Booking on a Sunday, rather than a Friday, can also potentially lead to savings.

Low Season in Bujumbura

With average temperatures between 22°C and 30°C, visiting Bujumbura during the low season (December) is great for budget travellers and those who prefer a less crowded experience. Fewer people travel during this time. You can expect lower prices on flights and accommodation. Enjoy exploring the city's attractions with greater ease and comfort.

High Season in Bujumbura

The high season (June-August) offers sunshine and temperatures ranging between 23°C and 28°C. This pleasant weather is ideal for enjoying the city's outdoor attractions. Experience Bujumbura's vibrant atmosphere alongside fellow travellers.

What to Do in Bujumbura

Bujumbura, the bustling capital city on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, is a vibrant mix of culture, history, and natural beauty. Whether you're arriving on flights to Bujumbura for business or leisure, the city offers a unique East African experience.

The Best Attractions to See in Bujumbura

Here are five must-visit attractions:

  • Rusizi National Park: Explore the diverse flora and fauna of this park, where the Rusizi River meets Lake Tanganyika. Keep an eye out for hippos and crocodiles.
  • Livingstone-Stanley Monument: Visit this historical landmark commemorating the meeting of explorers Livingstone and Stanley.
  • Musée Vivant: Discover Burundi's natural history, including a reptile sanctuary.
  • Lake Tanganyika: Take a boat trip, enjoy swimming, or relax on the sandy beaches of this magnificent lake.
  • Bujumbura City Tour: Explore the city's highlights, including cultural sites and markets, for a comprehensive overview of Bujumbura. Book your flights to Bujumbura now with eDreams and discover the hidden gems of Burundi.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Bujumbura

How can I find cheap flights to Bujumbura on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R3330 to Bujumbura. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Bujumbura.
When's the best time to go to Bujumbura?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Bujumbura is March.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Bujumbura?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Bujumbura, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Ethiopian Airlines: the average price of a one way flight is R9 953,98 . The average price of a Johannesburg ticket to Bujumbura is R9 764,77 and R9 988,38 if you leave from Cape Town.
  • Uganda Airlines: a one-way ticket costs on average R10 243,81: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of Johannesburg to Bujumbura, which amounts to R10 243,81 and that of flights departing from Cape Town, whose average price is R10 585,27.
  • RwandAir: the average price of a one-way ticket is R10 442,09. The flight between Johannesburg and Bujumbura costs on average R10 443,54 and the ticket price from Cape Town round the R10 896,19.
How long before a flight to Bujumbura should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Bujumbura, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Bujumbura departing from over 5 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Bujumbura with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
How many airports are in Bujumbura and which is the main one?
Bujumbura has 1 airport. Bujumbura International Airport operates domestic and international flights to 5 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are Johannesburg, Cape Town and Malindi.
How far is Bujumbura’s airport from the city centre?
Bujumbura’s airport Bujumbura International Airport is located 7 kms from the city centre.

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