BUD
Budapest
Hungary
5,750 km
3,573 miles
GID
Gitega
Burundi
Distance
5,750 km
3,573 mi / 3,105 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
166°
south southeast

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BUD GID
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Gitega Airport
IATA Code BUD GID
ICAO Code LHBP HBBE
City Budapest Gitega
Country Hungary Burundi
Timezone Europe/Budapest Africa/Bujumbura
Elevation 495 ft 5,741 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 -3.420000, 29.910000

Budapest (BUD) to Gitega (GID) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Gitega Airport (GID) in Gitega, Burundi is 5,750 kilometers (3,573 miles / 3,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 166°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Hungary with Burundi. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:06 in Budapest, it's 02:06 in Gitega.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,246 feet between the two airports. Gitega Airport sits higher than Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Gitega (GID) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 351° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) and Gitega Airport (GID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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