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How far is Gao from Portland, ME?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and Gao (Gao International Airport) is 4475 miles / 7203 kilometers / 3889 nautical miles.

Portland International Jetport – Gao International Airport

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Distance from Portland to Gao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4475.490 miles
  • 7202.603 kilometers
  • 3889.095 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
  • 4470.769 miles
  • 7195.006 kilometers
  • 3884.992 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 Portland to Gao?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to Gao International Airport is 8 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Gao International Airport (GAQ)

On average, flying from Portland to Gao generates about 516 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 516 kilograms equals 1 138 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Portland to Gao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Gao International Airport (GAQ).

Airport information

Origin Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W
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