GYI
Gisenyi
Rwanda
4,714 km
2,929 miles
TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
Distance
4,714 km
2,929 mi / 2,545 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
337°
north northwest

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GYI TUN
Airport Name Gisenyi Airport Tunis Carthage International Airport
IATA Code GYI TUN
ICAO Code HRYG DTTA
City Gisenyi Tunis
Country Rwanda Tunisia
Timezone Africa/Kigali Africa/Tunis
Elevation 5,082 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -1.680000, 29.260000 36.850000, 10.230000

Gisenyi (GYI) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gisenyi Airport (GYI) in Gisenyi, Rwanda to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 4,714 kilometers (2,929 miles / 2,545 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:00 in Gisenyi, it's 07:00 in Tunis.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,060 feet between the two airports. Tunis Carthage International Airport sits lower than Gisenyi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tunis (TUN) to Gisenyi (GYI) follows a heading of 151° (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 Gisenyi Airport (GYI) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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