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How far is Gao from Douala?

The distance between Douala (Douala International Airport) and Gao (Gao International Airport) is 1070 miles / 1722 kilometers / 930 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Douala (DLA) to Gao (GAQ) is 1401 miles / 2254 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 55 minutes.

Douala International Airport – Gao International Airport

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1070
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1722
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930
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Distance from Douala to Gao

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Douala to Gao. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1069.932 miles
  • 1721.889 kilometers
  • 929.746 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1072.919 miles
  • 1726.696 kilometers
  • 932.341 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Douala to Gao?

The estimated flight time from Douala International Airport to Gao International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Gao International Airport (GAQ)

On average, flying from Douala to Gao generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Douala to Gao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Gao International Airport (GAQ).

Airport information

Origin Douala International Airport
City: Douala
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: DLA
ICAO Code: FKKD
Coordinates: 4°0′21″N, 9°43′10″E
Destination Gao International Airport
City: Gao
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: GAQ
ICAO Code: GAGO
Coordinates: 16°14′54″N, 0°0′19″W