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How far is Gulu from Matadi?

The distance between Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) and Gulu (Gulu Airport) is 1429 miles / 2300 kilometers / 1242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Matadi (MAT) to Gulu (ULU) is 2283 miles / 3674 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 56 minutes.

Matadi Tshimpi Airport – Gulu Airport

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Distance from Matadi to Gulu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Matadi to Gulu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1428.973 miles
  • 2299.708 kilometers
  • 1241.743 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
  • 1429.011 miles
  • 2299.770 kilometers
  • 1241.776 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 Matadi to Gulu?

The estimated flight time from Matadi Tshimpi Airport to Gulu Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Gulu Airport (ULU)

On average, flying from Matadi to Gulu generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Matadi to Gulu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Gulu Airport (ULU).

Airport information

Origin Matadi Tshimpi Airport
City: Matadi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MAT
ICAO Code: FZAM
Coordinates: 5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E
Destination Gulu Airport
City: Gulu
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: ULU
ICAO Code: HUGU
Coordinates: 2°48′20″N, 32°16′18″E