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How far is Ilorin from Gao?

The distance between Gao (Gao International Airport) and Ilorin (Ilorin International Airport) is 617 miles / 993 kilometers / 536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gao (GAQ) to Ilorin (ILR) is 800 miles / 1288 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 6 minutes.

Gao International Airport – Ilorin International Airport

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Distance from Gao to Ilorin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 616.752 miles
  • 992.566 kilometers
  • 535.943 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
  • 618.964 miles
  • 996.126 kilometers
  • 537.865 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 Ilorin?

The estimated flight time from Gao International Airport to Ilorin International Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gao International Airport (GAQ) and Ilorin International Airport (ILR)

On average, flying from Gao to Ilorin generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 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 Ilorin

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

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 Ilorin International Airport
City: Ilorin
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: ILR
ICAO Code: DNIL
Coordinates: 8°26′24″N, 4°29′38″E