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How far is Gao from Ilorin?

The distance between Ilorin (Ilorin International Airport) and Gao (Gao International Airport) is 617 miles / 993 kilometers / 536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ilorin (ILR) to Gao (GAQ) is 801 miles / 1289 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 9 minutes.

Ilorin International Airport – Gao International Airport

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Distance from Ilorin to Gao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 616.752 miles
  • 992.566 kilometers
  • 535.943 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
  • 618.964 miles
  • 996.126 kilometers
  • 537.865 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 Ilorin to Gao?

The estimated flight time from Ilorin International Airport to Gao International Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ilorin International Airport (ILR) and Gao International Airport (GAQ)

On average, flying from Ilorin to Gao generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ilorin to Gao

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

Airport information

Origin Ilorin International Airport
City: Ilorin
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: ILR
ICAO Code: DNIL
Coordinates: 8°26′24″N, 4°29′38″E
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