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How far is Burao from Goma?

The distance between Goma (Goma International Airport) and Burao (Burao Airport) is 1363 miles / 2193 kilometers / 1184 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goma (GOM) to Burao (BUO) is 2167 miles / 3488 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 57 minutes.

Goma International Airport – Burao Airport

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1363
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2193
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1184
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Distance from Goma to Burao

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Goma to Burao. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1362.570 miles
  • 2192.843 kilometers
  • 1184.041 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
  • 1363.915 miles
  • 2195.008 kilometers
  • 1185.210 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 Goma to Burao?

The estimated flight time from Goma International Airport to Burao Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Goma International Airport (GOM) and Burao Airport (BUO)

On average, flying from Goma to Burao generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Goma to Burao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Goma International Airport (GOM) and Burao Airport (BUO).

Airport information

Origin Goma International Airport
City: Goma
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: GOM
ICAO Code: FZNA
Coordinates: 1°40′14″S, 29°14′18″E
Destination Burao Airport
City: Burao
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: BUO
ICAO Code: HCMV
Coordinates: 9°31′1″N, 45°34′1″E