GYI
Gisenyi
Rwanda
3,793 km
2,357 miles
TLV
Tel Aviv
Israel
Distance
3,793 km
2,357 mi / 2,048 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
north

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GYI TLV
Airport Name Gisenyi Airport Ben Gurion International Airport
IATA Code GYI TLV
ICAO Code HRYG LLBG
City Gisenyi Tel Aviv
Country Rwanda Israel
Timezone Africa/Kigali Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 5,082 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -1.680000, 29.260000 32.010000, 34.890000

Gisenyi (GYI) to Tel Aviv (TLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gisenyi Airport (GYI) in Gisenyi, Rwanda to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 3,793 kilometers (2,357 miles / 2,048 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:38 in Gisenyi, it's 04:38 in Tel Aviv.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,947 feet between the two airports. Ben Gurion International Airport sits lower than Gisenyi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Gisenyi (GYI) follows a heading of 190° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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