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How far is Banjul from Gao?

The distance between Gao (Gao International Airport) and Banjul (Banjul International Airport) is 1131 miles / 1820 kilometers / 983 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gao (GAQ) to Banjul (BJL) is 1500 miles / 2414 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 54 minutes.

Gao International Airport – Banjul International Airport

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Distance from Gao to Banjul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1130.983 miles
  • 1820.142 kilometers
  • 982.798 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
  • 1129.696 miles
  • 1818.069 kilometers
  • 981.679 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 Banjul?

The estimated flight time from Gao International Airport to Banjul International Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gao and Banjul?

There is no time difference between Gao and Banjul.

Flight carbon footprint between Gao International Airport (GAQ) and Banjul International Airport (BJL)

On average, flying from Gao to Banjul generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gao to Banjul

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

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 Banjul International Airport
City: Banjul
Country: Gambia Flag of Gambia
IATA Code: BJL
ICAO Code: GBYD
Coordinates: 13°20′16″N, 16°39′7″W