GID
Gitega
Burundi
6,239 km
3,876 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
6,239 km
3,876 mi / 3,369 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Bujumbura
Heading
353°
north

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GID WAW
Airport Name Gitega Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code GID WAW
ICAO Code HBBE EPWA
City Gitega Warsaw
Country Burundi Poland
Timezone Africa/Bujumbura Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 5,741 ft 362 ft
Coordinates -3.420000, 29.910000 52.170000, 20.970000

Gitega (GID) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gitega Airport (GID) in Gitega, Burundi to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 6,239 kilometers (3,876 miles / 3,369 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

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 Poland. 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 08:37 in Gitega, it's 07:37 in Warsaw.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,379 feet between the two airports. Warsaw Chopin Airport sits lower than Gitega Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Gitega (GID) follows a heading of 169° (south). 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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