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How far is Goma from Libreville?

The distance between Libreville (Léon-Mba International Airport) and Goma (Goma International Airport) is 1379 miles / 2219 kilometers / 1198 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Libreville (LBV) to Goma (GOM) is 2396 miles / 3856 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 6 minutes.

Léon-Mba International Airport – Goma International Airport

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1198
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Distance from Libreville to Goma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1379.022 miles
  • 2219.320 kilometers
  • 1198.337 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
  • 1377.584 miles
  • 2217.007 kilometers
  • 1197.088 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 Libreville to Goma?

The estimated flight time from Léon-Mba International Airport to Goma International Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Léon-Mba International Airport (LBV) and Goma International Airport (GOM)

On average, flying from Libreville to Goma generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Libreville to Goma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Léon-Mba International Airport (LBV) and Goma International Airport (GOM).

Airport information

Origin Léon-Mba International Airport
City: Libreville
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: LBV
ICAO Code: FOOL
Coordinates: 0°27′30″N, 9°24′44″E
Destination 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