Flights from Bujumbura Intl. Airport, Bujumbura

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Cheap Flights From Bujumbura Intl. Airport Starting At $213 One Way, $314 Round Trip

Prices starting at $314 for return flights and $213 for one-way flights to were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Thu, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 17
BJM
Bujumbura
EBB
Entebbe
$314 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Uganda Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Bujumbura to Entebbe, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $314 found 4 days ago
Mon, Aug 18 - Fri, Aug 22
BJM
Bujumbura
EBB
Entebbe
$357 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Uganda Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Bujumbura to Entebbe, returning Fri, Aug 22, priced at $357 found 10 hours ago
Wed, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 30
BJM
Bujumbura
NBO
Nairobi
$361 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Bujumbura to Nairobi, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $361 found 4 days ago
Mon, Aug 18 - Fri, Aug 22
BJM
Bujumbura
EBB
Entebbe
$426 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$426
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Bujumbura to Entebbe, returning Fri, Aug 22, priced at $426 found 10 hours ago
Mon, Aug 18 - Fri, Aug 22
BJM
Bujumbura
EBB
Entebbe
$431 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$431
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Bujumbura to Entebbe, returning Fri, Aug 22, priced at $431 found 10 hours ago

Deals On This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BJMEntebbeAugust 9 to August 13$492
BJMKigaliAugust 8 to August 11$511
BJMDubaiAugust 8 to September 17$731
*Prices include taxes and fees

Airport Data

Airport IATA Code
BJM
Lowest Flight Price
$213
Available Airline Carriers 
Uganda Airlines, Kenya Airways, Rwandair, Ethiopian Airlines

Fly to Bujumbura International Airport

When you fly to Bujumbura International Airport (BJM), you can explore the city of Bujumbura, which is known for its freewheeling nature and decidedly French outlook. Since Bujumbura is a port city, you can watch ships arriving and sailing away on the waters of Lake Tanganyika, the largest inland lake in Africa. Many residents and visitors also head to the beaches along the north shore of the lake, such as Saga Plage Beach where there are white sands and Swahili musical performances.

Attractions

While you are in Bujumbura, you might want to head over to the Institut Francais Burundi where musical performances, food events and art-house film exhibits are held. The La Pierre de Livingstone et Stanley is a large rock at which Dr. David Livingstone and Henry Stanley purportedly met. You can visit the Musee Vivant Zoo, and there is also a rebuilt traditional Burundi hut in the area that may interest culture buffs.

Hints and tips

After you fly to BJM, you can reach Bujumbura, which is a little more than 6 miles away, via taxi or shared shuttle. Within the city, travelers will find many bus stations. Every summer, the city holds the Bujumbura Summer Fest, which features live performances by some of the top artists in Burundi.

Frequently asked questions

Where can you fly to from BJM?
Flights from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport venture all over the globe, but the most frequented destinations for international travelers are Addis Ababa, Kigali and Entebbe. You can take your pick of a variety of fantastic destinations. If you're seeking inspiration for your next getaway, be sure to browse the Melchior Ndadaye International Airport domestic flight deals further up the page.
Does Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) have a hotel?
You won't find any hotels at BJM. But if you broaden your search parameters, you'll no doubt come across a suitable place to stay the night before your flight. Think about making your first stop the Saint Blaise Hotel. Only a short commute from the terminals, it features a swimming pool, a garden and a terrace. The Hotel Club Du Lac Tanganyika is another good option if you'd love to stay within easy reach of the airport ahead of your flight. It features a lake view, a beach bar and a beach view.
What airlines fly out of Melchior Ndadaye International Airport?
With a great selection of international carriers flying out of Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM), your ticket to an amazing vacation is only clicks away:

  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • RwandAir

What is BJM?
BJM is the IATA location identifier for Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM). These unique three-letter codes help identify airports all around the world and are used primarily for flight planning and ticketing purposes.
How many terminals are there in Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
With a single terminal builiding, BJM isn't the largest airport around. Still, you should always arrive with plenty of time up your sleeve to check in your luggage and clear security. We wouldn't want you to miss your flight!
Are there private lounges in Melchior Ndadaye International Airport?
Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) does not currently have a private lounge. But don't stress. Use your spare time to wander around the terminal before you need to board.

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