Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Bujumbura?

Flights from San Francisco to Bujumbura usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Bujumbura (BJM).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Bujumbura?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Francisco to Bujumbura.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Bujumbura?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from San Francisco to Bujumbura. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,559 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,947, a difference of $1,388. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Bujumbura?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from San Francisco to Bujumbura changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $1,596 to $2,343. That means the highest observed fare was about 46% higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Bujumbura?

Bujumbura is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco (Central Africa Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San Francisco to Bujumbura?

RwandAir ($1,596) and Ethiopian Air ($2,304) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Bujumbura according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31

3:00 pm - 3:35 pmSFO San Francisco-BJM Bujumbura

38h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Kigali Intl

3:45 pm - 12:40 pmBJM Bujumbura-SFO San Francisco

54h 55m2 stops Kigali Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,596RwandAir

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10:35 pm - 1:15 pmSFO San Francisco-BJM Bujumbura

28h 40m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

3:45 pm - 1:11 pmBJM Bujumbura-SFO San Francisco

31h 26m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$2,191Ethiopian Air

Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31

10:35 pm - 1:20 amSFO San Francisco-BJM Bujumbura

40h 45m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

2:35 pm - 3:41 pmBJM Bujumbura-SFO San Francisco

59h 06m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$2,304Ethiopian Air

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10:35 pm - 1:20 amSFO San Francisco-BJM Bujumbura

40h 45m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Bujumbura?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Bujumbura typically range from $1,559 to $1,602. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,596, on RwandAir.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Bujumbura?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Francisco to Bujumbura.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Bujumbura?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from San Francisco to Bujumbura changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $1,596 to $2,343. That means the highest observed fare was about 46% higher than the lowest one.
Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Bujumbura?
Flights from San Francisco to Bujumbura usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Bujumbura (BJM).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Bujumbura?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from San Francisco to Bujumbura. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,559 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,947, a difference of $1,388.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Bujumbura?
Bujumbura is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco (Central Africa Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,559, about $1,388 less than Friday fares (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
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