ACC
Accra
Ghana
3,488 km
2,168 miles
GID
Gitega
Burundi
Distance
3,488 km
2,168 mi / 1,884 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Accra
Heading
106°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ACC GID
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Gitega Airport
IATA Code ACC GID
ICAO Code DGAA HBBE
City Accra Gitega
Country Ghana Burundi
Timezone Africa/Accra Africa/Bujumbura
Elevation 205 ft 5,741 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -3.420000, 29.910000

Accra (ACC) to Gitega (GID) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Gitega Airport (GID) in Gitega, Burundi is 3,488 kilometers (2,168 miles / 1,884 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.

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 Ghana with Burundi. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:23 in Accra, it's 03:23 in Gitega.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,536 feet between the two airports. Gitega Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Gitega (GID) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 287° (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 Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Gitega Airport (GID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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