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How far is Arua from Gemena?

The distance between Gemena (Gemena Airport) and Arua (Arua Airport) is 770 miles / 1239 kilometers / 669 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gemena (GMA) to Arua (RUA) is 1048 miles / 1687 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 41 minutes.

Gemena Airport – Arua Airport

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770
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1239
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669
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Distance from Gemena to Arua

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gemena to Arua. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 769.906 miles
  • 1239.043 kilometers
  • 669.030 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
  • 769.039 miles
  • 1237.648 kilometers
  • 668.277 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 Gemena to Arua?

The estimated flight time from Gemena Airport to Arua Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gemena Airport (GMA) and Arua Airport (RUA)

On average, flying from Gemena to Arua generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gemena to Arua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gemena Airport (GMA) and Arua Airport (RUA).

Airport information

Origin Gemena Airport
City: Gemena
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: GMA
ICAO Code: FZFK
Coordinates: 3°14′7″N, 19°46′16″E
Destination Arua Airport
City: Arua
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: RUA
ICAO Code: HUAR
Coordinates: 3°2′59″N, 30°55′1″E