# Distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Gisenyi (GYI)

> 3,992 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,992 km / 2,480 mi / 2,155 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 227° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United Arab Emirates) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 09:27 in Abu Dhabi, it's 07:27 in Gisenyi)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,994 ft (GYI is higher than AUH)

## Airports

### [Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/auh-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi-international-airport/1ef266df-8073-608c-a7bf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- ICAO: OMAA
- Timezone: Asia/Dubai
- Coordinates: 24.430000, 54.650000
- Elevation: 88 ft

### [Gisenyi Airport (GYI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gyi-gisenyi-gisenyi-airport/1ef266de-ed86-690e-aadf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gisenyi, Rwanda
- ICAO: HRYG
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Coordinates: -1.680000, 29.260000
- Elevation: 5,082 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:27 in Abu Dhabi, it's 07:27 in Gisenyi.

## Related

- [Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/auh-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi-international-airport/1ef266df-8073-608c-a7bf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Gisenyi Airport (GYI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gyi-gisenyi-gisenyi-airport/1ef266de-ed86-690e-aadf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)