How far is Kigali from Gao?

The distance between Gao (Gao International Airport) and Kigali (Kigali International Airport) is 2410 miles / 3879 kilometers / 2094 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gao (GAQ) to Kigali (KGL) is 3242 miles / 5218 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 36 minutes.

Distance from Gao to Kigali

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2410.210 miles
• 3878.857 kilometers
• 2094.415 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

• 2411.613 miles
• 3881.115 kilometers
• 2095.634 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 Kigali?

The estimated flight time from Gao International Airport to Kigali International Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gao and Kigali?

The time difference between Gao and Kigali is 2 hours. Kigali is 2 hours ahead of Gao.

Flight carbon footprint between Gao International Airport (GAQ) and Kigali International Airport (KGL)

On average, flying from Gao to Kigali generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 584 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 Kigali

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

Airport information

Origin	Gao International Airport
City:	Gao
Country:	Mali
IATA Code:	GAQ
ICAO Code:	GAGO
Coordinates:	16°14′54″N, 0°0′19″W

Destination	Kigali International Airport
City:	Kigali
Country:	Rwanda
IATA Code:	KGL
ICAO Code:	HRYR
Coordinates:	1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E