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VCS to GYI: distance & flight time
Conson (Co Ong Airport) → Gisenyi (Gisenyi Airport)
5,375 mi
8,650 km · 4,670 nm
11h
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,375 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VCS — Co Ong Airport · Conson, Vietnam
- 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 VCS
- CAH · Cà Mau Airport104 mi away
- VCA · Can Tho International Airport113 mi away
- VKG · Rach Gia Airport133 mi away
- SGN · Tan Son Nhat International Airport144 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 VCS from GYI?
The flight distance from Conson (VCS) to Gisenyi (GYI) is 5,375 miles (8,650 km, 4,670 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCS to GYI?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Conson and Gisenyi?
Gisenyi is 5 hours behind Conson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VCS to GYI?
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