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How far is Gao from Rabat?

The distance between Rabat (Rabat–Salé Airport) and Gao (Gao International Airport) is 1295 miles / 2085 kilometers / 1126 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rabat (RBA) to Gao (GAQ) is 3157 miles / 5081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 54 minutes.

Rabat–Salé Airport – Gao International Airport

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Distance from Rabat to Gao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1295.390 miles
  • 2084.729 kilometers
  • 1125.663 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
  • 1299.492 miles
  • 2091.330 kilometers
  • 1129.228 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 Rabat to Gao?

The estimated flight time from Rabat–Salé Airport to Gao International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rabat–Salé Airport (RBA) and Gao International Airport (GAQ)

On average, flying from Rabat to Gao generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rabat to Gao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rabat–Salé Airport (RBA) and Gao International Airport (GAQ).

Airport information

Origin Rabat–Salé Airport
City: Rabat
Country: Morocco Flag of Morocco
IATA Code: RBA
ICAO Code: GMME
Coordinates: 34°3′5″N, 6°45′5″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