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How far is Matadi from Gamba?

The distance between Gamba (Gamba Airport) and Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) is 313 miles / 503 kilometers / 272 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gamba (GAX) to Matadi (MAT) is 569 miles / 915 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 57 minutes.

Gamba Airport – Matadi Tshimpi Airport

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Distance from Gamba to Matadi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gamba to Matadi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 312.518 miles
  • 502.949 kilometers
  • 271.571 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
  • 313.083 miles
  • 503.858 kilometers
  • 272.062 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 Gamba to Matadi?

The estimated flight time from Gamba Airport to Matadi Tshimpi Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gamba and Matadi?

There is no time difference between Gamba and Matadi.

Flight carbon footprint between Gamba Airport (GAX) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT)

On average, flying from Gamba to Matadi generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 157 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gamba to Matadi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gamba Airport (GAX) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT).

Airport information

Origin Gamba Airport
City: Gamba
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: GAX
ICAO Code: FOGX
Coordinates: 2°47′7″S, 10°2′49″E
Destination Matadi Tshimpi Airport
City: Matadi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MAT
ICAO Code: FZAM
Coordinates: 5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E