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How far is Gao from Takoradi?

The distance between Takoradi (Takoradi Airport) and Gao (Gao International Airport) is 789 miles / 1271 kilometers / 686 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Takoradi (TKD) to Gao (GAQ) is 1155 miles / 1858 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 22 minutes.

Takoradi Airport – Gao International Airport

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789
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Distance from Takoradi to Gao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 789.470 miles
  • 1270.528 kilometers
  • 686.030 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
  • 793.491 miles
  • 1277.000 kilometers
  • 689.525 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 Takoradi to Gao?

The estimated flight time from Takoradi Airport to Gao International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Takoradi and Gao?

There is no time difference between Takoradi and Gao.

Flight carbon footprint between Takoradi Airport (TKD) and Gao International Airport (GAQ)

On average, flying from Takoradi to Gao generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Takoradi to Gao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Takoradi Airport (TKD) and Gao International Airport (GAQ).

Airport information

Origin Takoradi Airport
City: Takoradi
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: TKD
ICAO Code: DGTK
Coordinates: 4°53′45″N, 1°46′29″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