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How far is Maroua from Gao?

The distance between Gao (Gao International Airport) and Maroua (Salak Airport) is 1039 miles / 1672 kilometers / 903 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gao (GAQ) to Maroua (MVR) is 1360 miles / 2189 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 49 minutes.

Gao International Airport – Salak Airport

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Distance from Gao to Maroua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1038.944 miles
  • 1672.018 kilometers
  • 902.818 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
  • 1038.571 miles
  • 1671.418 kilometers
  • 902.494 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 Maroua?

The estimated flight time from Gao International Airport to Salak Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gao International Airport (GAQ) and Salak Airport (MVR)

On average, flying from Gao to Maroua generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 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 Maroua

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

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 Salak Airport
City: Maroua
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: MVR
ICAO Code: FKKL
Coordinates: 10°27′5″N, 14°15′26″E