Distance from Rafai to Businga
🇨🇫 Rafai, Central African Republic→🇨🇩 Businga, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rafai → Businga
459 km
≈ 285 miles · 248 nautical miles
RafaiBusinga
1 h 4 min
Flight (if direct)
6 h 38 min
Driving time (est.)
southwest
Direction (233°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
Travelling from Rafai to Businga covers 459 km (285 miles) on a great-circle path — a distance where flying saves many hours compared with the estimated 597 km by road.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Aleutians West Census Area, United States.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 459 km / 285 mi / 248 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 597 km / 371 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 1 h 4 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 6 h 38 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 233° — southwest |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Aleutians West Census Area, United States |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00) |
| Rafai coordinates | 5.8101, 24.2031 |
| Businga coordinates | 3.3386, 20.8858 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Rafai and Businga — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Businga from Rafai?
Businga is 459 km (285 miles) from Rafai measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 597 km (371 mi).
How long is the flight from Rafai to Businga?
If a direct flight operates between Rafai and Businga, it would take approximately 1 h 4 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Rafai and Businga?
Businga has the same time zone offset. Rafai uses UTC+01:00 and Businga uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Rafai and Businga?
The geographic midpoint between Rafai and Businga is near Aleutians West Census Area, United States, roughly 230 km from each city.
In which direction is Businga from Rafai?
Businga lies to the southwest of Rafai, at an initial bearing of 233°.