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How far is Gambela from Niamey?

The distance between Niamey (Diori Hamani International Airport) and Gambela (Gambela Airport) is 2229 miles / 3587 kilometers / 1937 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niamey (NIM) to Gambela (GMB) is 3038 miles / 4889 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 52 minutes.

Diori Hamani International Airport – Gambela Airport

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2229
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3587
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1937
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Distance from Niamey to Gambela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2228.885 miles
  • 3587.043 kilometers
  • 1936.848 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
  • 2226.523 miles
  • 3583.241 kilometers
  • 1934.796 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 Gambela?

The estimated flight time from Diori Hamani International Airport to Gambela Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) and Gambela Airport (GMB)

On average, flying from Niamey to Gambela generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 537 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 Gambela

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

Airport information

Origin Diori Hamani International Airport
City: Niamey
Country: Niger Flag of Niger
IATA Code: NIM
ICAO Code: DRRN
Coordinates: 13°28′53″N, 2°11′0″E
Destination Gambela Airport
City: Gambela
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: GMB
ICAO Code: HAGM
Coordinates: 8°7′43″N, 34°33′47″E