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GYI to IXY: distance & flight time
Gisenyi (Gisenyi Airport) → Kandla (Kandla Airport)
3,236 mi
5,209 km · 2,812 nm
6h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,236 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 49m 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
- IXY — Kandla Airport · Kandla, 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 IXY
- BHJ · Bhuj Airport30 mi away
- JGA · Jamnagar Airport45 mi away
- RAJ · Rajkot Airport70 mi away
- PBD · Porbandar Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GYI from IXY?
The flight distance from Gisenyi (GYI) to Kandla (IXY) is 3,236 miles (5,209 km, 2,812 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYI to IXY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 49m 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 Kandla?
Kandla is 3.5 hours ahead of Gisenyi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYI to IXY?
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