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IXH to GYI: distance & flight time
Kailashahar (Kailashahar Airport) → Gisenyi (Gisenyi Airport)
4,567 mi
7,350 km · 3,969 nm
9h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,567 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IXH — Kailashahar Airport · Kailashahar, India
- GYI — Gisenyi Airport · Gisenyi, Rwanda
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IXH
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport46 mi away
- AJL · Lengpui Airport50 mi away
- IXA · Agartala Airport56 mi away
- IXS · Silchar Airport74 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is IXH from GYI?
The flight distance from Kailashahar (IXH) to Gisenyi (GYI) is 4,567 miles (7,350 km, 3,969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXH to GYI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IXH to GYI?
Nonstop service on IXH–GYI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kailashahar and Gisenyi?
Gisenyi is 3.5 hours behind Kailashahar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXH to GYI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IXH–GYI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IXH to GYI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IXH–GYI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.