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How far is Goma from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Goma (Goma International Airport) is 4028 miles / 6482 kilometers / 3500 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Goma International Airport

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Distance from London to Goma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4027.789 miles
  • 6482.099 kilometers
  • 3500.053 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
  • 4037.653 miles
  • 6497.972 kilometers
  • 3508.624 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 London to Goma?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Goma International Airport is 8 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Goma International Airport (GOM)

On average, flying from London to Goma generates about 460 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 460 kilograms equals 1 014 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Goma

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Goma International Airport (GOM).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W
Destination 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