How far is Gao from Kumasi?
The distance between Kumasi (Kumasi Airport) and Gao (Gao International Airport) is 664 miles / 1069 kilometers / 577 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kumasi (KMS) to Gao (GAQ) is 974 miles / 1567 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 49 minutes.
Kumasi Airport – Gao International Airport
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Distance from Kumasi to Gao
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kumasi to Gao. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 664.056 miles
- 1068.694 kilometers
- 577.049 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- 667.392 miles
- 1074.064 kilometers
- 579.948 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 Kumasi to Gao?
The estimated flight time from Kumasi Airport to Gao International Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kumasi and Gao?
Flight carbon footprint between Kumasi Airport (KMS) and Gao International Airport (GAQ)
On average, flying from Kumasi to Gao generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 266 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kumasi to Gao
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kumasi Airport (KMS) and Gao International Airport (GAQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Kumasi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kumasi |
| Country: | Ghana  |
| IATA Code: | KMS |
| ICAO Code: | DGSI |
| Coordinates: | 6°42′52″N, 1°35′26″W |
| Destination | Gao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gao |
| Country: | Mali  |
| IATA Code: | GAQ |
| ICAO Code: | GAGO |
| Coordinates: | 16°14′54″N, 0°0′19″W |