The flight distance from Gitega Airport (GID) in Gitega, Burundi to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 5,998 kilometers (3,727 miles / 3,239 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Burundi with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:15 in Gitega, it's 08:15 in Geneva.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,330 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits lower than Gitega Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Gitega (GID) follows a heading of 150° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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