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How far is Altenburg from Gao?

The distance between Gao (Gao International Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 2493 miles / 4012 kilometers / 2166 nautical miles.

Gao International Airport – Leipzig–Altenburg Airport

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4012
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Distance from Gao to Altenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2492.740 miles
  • 4011.676 kilometers
  • 2166.132 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
  • 2497.855 miles
  • 4019.907 kilometers
  • 2170.576 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 Gao to Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from Gao International Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gao International Airport (GAQ) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from Gao to Altenburg generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 605 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gao to Altenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gao International Airport (GAQ) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Leipzig–Altenburg Airport
City: Altenburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: AOC
ICAO Code: EDAC
Coordinates: 50°58′55″N, 12°30′22″E