ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
3,881 km
2,411 miles
GID
Gitega
Burundi
Distance
3,881 km
2,411 mi / 2,095 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
104°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ABJ GID
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Gitega Airport
IATA Code ABJ GID
ICAO Code DIAP HBBE
City Abidjan Gitega
Country Ivory Coast Burundi
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Africa/Bujumbura
Elevation 21 ft 5,741 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -3.420000, 29.910000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Gitega (GID) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Gitega Airport (GID) in Gitega, Burundi is 3,881 kilometers (2,411 miles / 2,095 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ivory Coast with Burundi. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:14 in Abidjan, it's 11:14 in Gitega.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,720 feet between the two airports. Gitega Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Gitega (GID) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 284° (west 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 Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Gitega Airport (GID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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