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How far is Lubumbashi from Goma?

The distance between Goma (Goma International Airport) and Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) is 692 miles / 1113 kilometers / 601 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goma (GOM) to Lubumbashi (FBM) is 1054 miles / 1697 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 4 minutes.

Goma International Airport – Lubumbashi International Airport

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Distance from Goma to Lubumbashi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 691.719 miles
  • 1113.214 kilometers
  • 601.088 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
  • 695.362 miles
  • 1119.076 kilometers
  • 604.253 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 Lubumbashi?

The estimated flight time from Goma International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Goma and Lubumbashi?

There is no time difference between Goma and Lubumbashi.

Flight carbon footprint between Goma International Airport (GOM) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)

On average, flying from Goma to Lubumbashi generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 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 Lubumbashi

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

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 Lubumbashi International Airport
City: Lubumbashi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: FBM
ICAO Code: FZQA
Coordinates: 11°35′28″S, 27°31′51″E