Distance From Giyani Airport to Diori Hamani International Airport, GIY - NIM Distance

The distance from Giyani Airport (GIY) to Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) is 3187 miles or 5129 kilometers or 2768 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Giyani ( South Africa ) to Niamey ( Niger )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Giyani and Niamey takes around 7 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Giyani Airport, Giyani, South Africa to Diori Hamani International Airport, Niamey, Niger is 7 hours 19 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GIY - NIM

Kilometers		5129 km
Statute Miles		3187 miles
Nautical Miles		2768 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 19 minutes

Giyani Airport to Diori Hamani International Airport Flight Route Map - GIY to NIM Flight Path

Location of Giyani Airport & Diori Hamani International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Giyani to Niamey nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Giyani, South Africa and Niamey, Niger. .

Nonstop flight route between Giyani, South Africa and Niamey, Niger.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GIY - NIM

Time difference between Giyani (South Africa) and Niamey (Niger) is 1 Hours.
Niamey time is 1 Hours behind Giyani.

Location	Local Time
Giyani (South Africa)	2025-12-16, 08:42:22 SAST
Niamey (Niger)	2025-12-16, 07:42:22 WAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Giyani Airport (GIY / FAGI) Giyani, South Africa

Destination

Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM / DRRN) Niamey, Niger