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MZU to GYI: distance & flight time
Mazuffarpur (Muzaffarpur Airport) → Gisenyi (Gisenyi Airport)
4,199 mi
6,758 km · 3,649 nm
8h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,199 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 42m 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
- MZU — Muzaffarpur Airport · Mazuffarpur, 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 MZU
- PAT · Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport39 mi away
- JKR · Janakpur Airport55 mi away
- SIF · Simara Airport75 mi away
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport92 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 MZU from GYI?
The flight distance from Mazuffarpur (MZU) to Gisenyi (GYI) is 4,199 miles (6,758 km, 3,649 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZU to GYI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 42m 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 MZU to GYI?
Nonstop service on MZU–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 8h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mazuffarpur and Gisenyi?
Gisenyi is 3.5 hours behind Mazuffarpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZU to GYI?
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Why are some MZU to GYI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MZU–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.