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How far is Eldoret from Gao?

The distance between Gao (Gao International Airport) and Eldoret (Eldoret International Airport) is 2638 miles / 4246 kilometers / 2293 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gao (GAQ) to Eldoret (EDL) is 3638 miles / 5854 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 4 minutes.

Gao International Airport – Eldoret International Airport

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2638
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4246
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2293
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Distance from Gao to Eldoret

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2638.474 miles
  • 4246.212 kilometers
  • 2292.771 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
  • 2638.240 miles
  • 4245.836 kilometers
  • 2292.568 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 Eldoret?

The estimated flight time from Gao International Airport to Eldoret International Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gao International Airport (GAQ) and Eldoret International Airport (EDL)

On average, flying from Gao to Eldoret generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 642 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 Eldoret

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

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 Eldoret International Airport
City: Eldoret
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: EDL
ICAO Code: HKEL
Coordinates: 0°24′16″N, 35°14′20″E