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GYI to CCU: distance & flight time
Gisenyi (Gisenyi Airport) → Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport)
4,321 mi
6,953 km · 3,755 nm
8h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,321 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GYI — Gisenyi Airport · Gisenyi, Rwanda
- CCU — Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport · Kolkata, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GYI
- GOM · Goma International Airport1 mi away
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport54 mi away
- KME · Kamembe Airport59 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport64 mi away
Near CCU
- JSR · Jessore Airport58 mi away
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport102 mi away
- IRD · Ishurdi Airport110 mi away
- BZL · Barisal Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GYI from CCU?
The flight distance from Gisenyi (GYI) to Kolkata (CCU) is 4,321 miles (6,953 km, 3,755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYI to CCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Gisenyi and Kolkata?
Kolkata is 3.5 hours ahead of Gisenyi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYI to CCU?
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