Day trip from Butembo to Beni
Beni lies 44 km (27 mi) north-east of Butembo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 44 km (27 mi) apart, Beni is a realistic day trip from Butembo: about 43 min each way by road.
| Butembo | Beni | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Population | 286,242 | 140,731 |
| Elevation | 1,736 m (5,696 ft) | 1,161 m (3,809 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Lubumbashi) | UTC+2 (Africa/Lubumbashi) |
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Staying in Beni
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Common questions
How far is Beni from Butembo?
44 km (27 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Butembo; by road roughly 53 km (33 mi).
How long does it take to get from Butembo to Beni by road?
About 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Butembo and Beni?
No, both are on Africa/Lubumbashi at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.