GID
Gitega
Burundi
2,518 km
1,565 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
2,518 km
1,565 mi / 1,360 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Bujumbura
Heading
174°
south

Airport Comparison

GID MPM
Airport Name Gitega Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code GID MPM
ICAO Code HBBE FQMA
City Gitega Maputo
Country Burundi Mozambique
Timezone Africa/Bujumbura Africa/Maputo
Elevation 5,741 ft 145 ft
Coordinates -3.420000, 29.910000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Gitega (GID) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gitega Airport (GID) in Gitega, Burundi to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 2,518 kilometers (1,565 miles / 1,360 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 174°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:42 in Gitega, it's 03:42 in Maputo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,596 feet between the two airports. Maputo Airport sits lower than Gitega Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Gitega (GID) follows a heading of 353° (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 Gitega Airport (GID) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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