Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Nakuru from Goma?

The distance between Goma (Goma International Airport) and Nakuru (Nakuru Airport) is 488 miles / 785 kilometers / 424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goma (GOM) to Nakuru (NUU) is 679 miles / 1093 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 15 minutes.

Goma International Airport – Nakuru Airport

Distance arrow
488
Miles
Distance arrow
785
Kilometers
Distance arrow
424
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Goma to Nakuru

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Goma to Nakuru. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 487.840 miles
  • 785.102 kilometers
  • 423.921 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
  • 487.417 miles
  • 784.422 kilometers
  • 423.554 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 Goma to Nakuru?

The estimated flight time from Goma International Airport to Nakuru Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Goma International Airport (GOM) and Nakuru Airport (NUU)

On average, flying from Goma to Nakuru generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Goma to Nakuru

See the map of the shortest flight path between Goma International Airport (GOM) and Nakuru Airport (NUU).

Airport information

Origin Goma International Airport
City: Goma
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: GOM
ICAO Code: FZNA
Coordinates: 1°40′14″S, 29°14′18″E
Destination Nakuru Airport
City: Nakuru
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NUU
ICAO Code: HKNK
Coordinates: 0°17′53″S, 36°9′33″E