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TPJ to GYI: distance & flight time
Taplejung (Taplejung Airport) → Gisenyi (Gisenyi Airport)
4,365 mi
7,025 km · 3,793 nm
9h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,365 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 2m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TPJ — Taplejung Airport · Taplejung, Nepal
- 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 TPJ
- TMI · Tumling Tar Airport31 mi away
- BHP · Bhojpur Airport42 mi away
- BDP · Bhadrapur Airport59 mi away
- IXB · Bagdogra Airport61 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 TPJ from GYI?
The flight distance from Taplejung (TPJ) to Gisenyi (GYI) is 4,365 miles (7,025 km, 3,793 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPJ to GYI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 2m 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 Taplejung and Gisenyi?
Gisenyi is 3.7 hours behind Taplejung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPJ to GYI?
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