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GYI to EBB: distance & flight time
Gisenyi (Gisenyi Airport) → Entebbe (Entebbe International Airport)
250 mi
402 km · 217 nm
1h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
250 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GYI — Gisenyi Airport · Gisenyi, Rwanda
- EBB — Entebbe International Airport · Entebbe, Uganda
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 EBB
- BKZ · Bukoba Airport104 mi away
- SRT · Soroti Airport142 mi away
- MUZ · Musoma Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GYI from EBB?
The flight distance from Gisenyi (GYI) to Entebbe (EBB) is 250 miles (402 km, 217 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYI to EBB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 7m 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 Entebbe?
Entebbe is 1 hour ahead of Gisenyi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYI to EBB?
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