How far is Gao from Niamey?

The distance between Niamey (Diori Hamani International Airport) and Gao (Gao International Airport) is 240 miles / 386 kilometers / 209 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niamey (NIM) to Gao (GAQ) is 279 miles / 449 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 55 minutes.

Distance from Niamey to Gao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 240.025 miles
• 386.282 kilometers
• 208.576 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

• 240.652 miles
• 387.292 kilometers
• 209.121 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 Niamey to Gao?

The estimated flight time from Diori Hamani International Airport to Gao International Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Niamey and Gao?

The time difference between Niamey and Gao is 1 hour. Gao is 1 hour behind Niamey.

Flight carbon footprint between Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) and Gao International Airport (GAQ)

On average, flying from Niamey to Gao generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 133 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Niamey to Gao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) and Gao International Airport (GAQ).

Airport information

Origin	Diori Hamani International Airport
City:	Niamey
Country:	Niger
IATA Code:	NIM
ICAO Code:	DRRN
Coordinates:	13°28′53″N, 2°11′0″E

Destination	Gao International Airport
City:	Gao
Country:	Mali
IATA Code:	GAQ
ICAO Code:	GAGO
Coordinates:	16°14′54″N, 0°0′19″W