DEL
New Delhi
India
6,103 km
3,792 miles
GYI
Gisenyi
Rwanda
Distance
6,103 km
3,792 mi / 3,295 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
245°
west southwest

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DEL GYI
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Gisenyi Airport
IATA Code DEL GYI
ICAO Code VIDP HRYG
City New Delhi Gisenyi
Country India Rwanda
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Kigali
Elevation 777 ft 5,082 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 -1.680000, 29.260000

New Delhi (DEL) to Gisenyi (GYI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Gisenyi Airport (GYI) in Gisenyi, Rwanda is 6,103 kilometers (3,792 miles / 3,295 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:04 in New Delhi, it's 11:34 in Gisenyi. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,305 feet between the two airports. Gisenyi Airport sits higher than Indira Gandhi International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Gisenyi (GYI) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 53° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Gisenyi Airport (GYI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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