How far is Gao from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Gao (Gao International Airport) is 2410 miles / 3879 kilometers / 2094 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Gao (GAQ) is 3244 miles / 5220 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 39 minutes.

Distance from Kigali to Gao

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kigali to Gao. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2410.210 miles
• 3878.857 kilometers
• 2094.415 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

• 2411.613 miles
• 3881.115 kilometers
• 2095.634 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 Kigali to Gao?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Gao International Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Gao?

The time difference between Kigali and Gao is 2 hours. Gao is 2 hours behind Kigali.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Gao International Airport (GAQ)

On average, flying from Kigali to Gao generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 584 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kigali to Gao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Gao International Airport (GAQ).

Airport information

Origin	Kigali International Airport
City:	Kigali
Country:	Rwanda
IATA Code:	KGL
ICAO Code:	HRYR
Coordinates:	1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E

Destination	Gao International Airport
City:	Gao
Country:	Mali
IATA Code:	GAQ
ICAO Code:	GAGO
Coordinates:	16°14′54″N, 0°0′19″W