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How far is Arua from Libreville?

The distance between Libreville (Léon-Mba International Airport) and Arua (Arua Airport) is 1497 miles / 2410 kilometers / 1301 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Libreville (LBV) to Arua (RUA) is 2489 miles / 4005 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 47 minutes.

Léon-Mba International Airport – Arua Airport

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1497
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2410
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1301
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Distance from Libreville to Arua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1497.294 miles
  • 2409.661 kilometers
  • 1301.113 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
  • 1495.758 miles
  • 2407.189 kilometers
  • 1299.778 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 Arua?

The estimated flight time from Léon-Mba International Airport to Arua Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Léon-Mba International Airport (LBV) and Arua Airport (RUA)

On average, flying from Libreville to Arua generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Arua

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

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 Arua Airport
City: Arua
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: RUA
ICAO Code: HUAR
Coordinates: 3°2′59″N, 30°55′1″E