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How far is Gamba from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Gamba (Gamba Airport) is 6207 miles / 9989 kilometers / 5394 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Gamba Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Gamba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6206.922 miles
  • 9989.073 kilometers
  • 5393.668 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
  • 6205.343 miles
  • 9986.532 kilometers
  • 5392.296 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 Washington D.C. to Gamba?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gamba Airport is 12 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Gamba Airport (GAX)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Gamba generates about 745 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 745 kilograms equals 1 642 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Gamba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Gamba Airport (GAX).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
Destination Gamba Airport
City: Gamba
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: GAX
ICAO Code: FOGX
Coordinates: 2°47′7″S, 10°2′49″E