The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Gitega Airport (GID) in Gitega, Burundi is 3,733 kilometers (2,320 miles / 2,016 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 183°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:33 in Cairo, it's 10:33 in Gitega.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,359 feet between the two airports. Gitega Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Gitega (GID) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 2° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Gitega Airport (GID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.