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How far is Gao from Port Gentil?

The distance between Port Gentil (Port-Gentil International Airport) and Gao (Gao International Airport) is 1310 miles / 2108 kilometers / 1138 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Port Gentil (POG) to Gao (GAQ) is 2190 miles / 3524 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 49 minutes.

Port-Gentil International Airport – Gao International Airport

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1310
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2108
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1138
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Distance from Port Gentil to Gao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1310.073 miles
  • 2108.359 kilometers
  • 1138.423 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
  • 1315.308 miles
  • 2116.783 kilometers
  • 1142.971 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 Port Gentil to Gao?

The estimated flight time from Port-Gentil International Airport to Gao International Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port-Gentil International Airport (POG) and Gao International Airport (GAQ)

On average, flying from Port Gentil to Gao generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Port Gentil to Gao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port-Gentil International Airport (POG) and Gao International Airport (GAQ).

Airport information

Origin Port-Gentil International Airport
City: Port Gentil
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: POG
ICAO Code: FOOG
Coordinates: 0°42′42″S, 8°45′15″E
Destination Gao International Airport
City: Gao
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: GAQ
ICAO Code: GAGO
Coordinates: 16°14′54″N, 0°0′19″W