CMN
Casablanca
Morocco
5,339 km
3,317 miles
RUE
Butembo
DR Congo
Distance
5,339 km
3,317 mi / 2,883 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Casablanca
Heading
126°
southeast

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CMN RUE
Airport Name Mohammed V International Airport Rughenda Airfield
IATA Code CMN RUE
ICAO Code GMMN FZMB
City Casablanca Butembo
Country Morocco DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Casablanca Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 656 ft 5,757 ft
Coordinates 33.370000, -7.590000 0.120000, 29.310000

Casablanca (CMN) to Butembo (RUE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) in Casablanca, Morocco to Rughenda Airfield (RUE) in Butembo, DR Congo is 5,339 kilometers (3,317 miles / 2,883 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Morocco with DR Congo. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:32 in Casablanca, it's 13:32 in Butembo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,101 feet between the two airports. Rughenda Airfield sits higher than Mohammed V International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Butembo (RUE) to Casablanca (CMN) follows a heading of 318° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) and Rughenda Airfield (RUE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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