DUS
Dusseldorf
Germany
6,261 km
3,891 miles
GYI
Gisenyi
Rwanda
Distance
6,261 km
3,891 mi / 3,381 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
153°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

DUS GYI
Airport Name Dusseldorf International Airport Gisenyi Airport
IATA Code DUS GYI
ICAO Code EDDL HRYG
City Dusseldorf Gisenyi
Country Germany Rwanda
Timezone Europe/Berlin Africa/Kigali
Elevation 147 ft 5,082 ft
Coordinates 51.290000, 6.770000 -1.680000, 29.260000

Dusseldorf (DUS) to Gisenyi (GYI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany to Gisenyi Airport (GYI) in Gisenyi, Rwanda is 6,261 kilometers (3,891 miles / 3,381 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

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 Germany with Rwanda. 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 03:17 in Dusseldorf, it's 04:17 in Gisenyi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,935 feet between the two airports. Gisenyi Airport sits higher than Dusseldorf International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Gisenyi (GYI) to Dusseldorf (DUS) follows a heading of 343° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Gisenyi Airport (GYI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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