How far is Shinyanga from Gao?

The distance between Gao (Gao International Airport) and Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport) is 2664 miles / 4287 kilometers / 2315 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gao (GAQ) to Shinyanga (SHY) is 3586 miles / 5771 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 92 hours 7 minutes.

Distance from Gao to Shinyanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2664.021 miles
• 4287.326 kilometers
• 2314.971 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

• 2665.493 miles
• 4289.695 kilometers
• 2316.250 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 Shinyanga?

The estimated flight time from Gao International Airport to Shinyanga Airport is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gao and Shinyanga?

The time difference between Gao and Shinyanga is 3 hours. Shinyanga is 3 hours ahead of Gao.

Flight carbon footprint between Gao International Airport (GAQ) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY)

On average, flying from Gao to Shinyanga generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 649 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 Shinyanga

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

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	Shinyanga Airport
City:	Shinyanga
Country:	Tanzania
IATA Code:	SHY
ICAO Code:	HTSY
Coordinates:	3°40′1″S, 33°25′1″E