How far is Lichinga from Goma?

The distance between Goma (Goma International Airport) and Lichinga (Lichinga Airport) is 898 miles / 1445 kilometers / 780 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goma (GOM) to Lichinga (VXC) is 1402 miles / 2257 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 32 minutes.

Distance from Goma to Lichinga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 897.854 miles
• 1444.955 kilometers
• 780.213 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

• 901.463 miles
• 1450.765 kilometers
• 783.350 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 Lichinga?

The estimated flight time from Goma International Airport to Lichinga Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Goma and Lichinga?

There is no time difference between Goma and Lichinga.

Flight carbon footprint between Goma International Airport (GOM) and Lichinga Airport (VXC)

On average, flying from Goma to Lichinga generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 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 Lichinga

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

Airport information

Origin	Goma International Airport
City:	Goma
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	GOM
ICAO Code:	FZNA
Coordinates:	1°40′14″S, 29°14′18″E

Destination	Lichinga Airport
City:	Lichinga
Country:	Mozambique
IATA Code:	VXC
ICAO Code:	FQLC
Coordinates:	13°16′26″S, 35°15′58″E