How far is Goma from Dakar?
The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Goma (Goma International Airport) is 3363 miles / 5413 kilometers / 2923 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Goma (GOM) is 4493 miles / 7231 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 110 hours 32 minutes.
Blaise Diagne International Airport – Goma International Airport
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Distance from Dakar to Goma
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dakar to Goma. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3363.465 miles
- 5412.973 kilometers
- 2922.772 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- 3361.973 miles
- 5410.571 kilometers
- 2921.475 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 Dakar to Goma?
The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Goma International Airport is 6 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dakar and Goma?
The time difference between Dakar and Goma is 2 hours. Goma is 2 hours ahead of Dakar.
Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Goma International Airport (GOM)
On average, flying from Dakar to Goma generates about 378 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 378 kilograms equals 833 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Dakar to Goma
See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Goma International Airport (GOM).
Airport information
| Origin | Blaise Diagne International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dakar |
| Country: | Senegal  |
| IATA Code: | DSS |
| ICAO Code: | GOBD |
| Coordinates: | 14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″W |
| Destination | Goma International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Goma |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | GOM |
| ICAO Code: | FZNA |
| Coordinates: | 1°40′14″S, 29°14′18″E |