GID
Gitega
Burundi
5,635 km
3,501 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
5,635 km
3,501 mi / 3,043 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Bujumbura
Heading
348°
north northwest

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GID ZAG
Airport Name Gitega Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code GID ZAG
ICAO Code HBBE LDZA
City Gitega Zagreb
Country Burundi Croatia
Timezone Africa/Bujumbura Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 5,741 ft 353 ft
Coordinates -3.420000, 29.910000 45.740000, 16.070000

Gitega (GID) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gitega Airport (GID) in Gitega, Burundi to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 5,635 kilometers (3,501 miles / 3,043 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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 Croatia. 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 00:07 in Gitega, it's 23:07 in Zagreb.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,388 feet between the two airports. Zagreb Airport sits lower than Gitega Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Gitega (GID) follows a heading of 162° (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 Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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