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GMO to MKU: distance & flight time
Gombe (Gombe Lawanti International Airport) → Makokou (Makokou Airport)
685 mi
1,103 km · 596 nm
1h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
685 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 57m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GMO — Gombe Lawanti International Airport · Gombe, Nigeria
- MKU — Makokou Airport · Makokou, Gabon
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GMO
- BCU · Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport79 mi away
- YOL · Yola Airport127 mi away
- JOS · Yakubu Gowon Airport145 mi away
Near MKU
- OKN · Okondja Airport102 mi away
- OYE · Oyem Airport112 mi away
- KOU · Koulamoutou Mabimbi Airport126 mi away
- BMM · Bitam Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GMO from MKU?
The flight distance from Gombe (GMO) to Makokou (MKU) is 685 miles (1,103 km, 596 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GMO to MKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GMO to MKU?
Nonstop service on GMO–MKU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GMO to MKU?
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Why are some GMO to MKU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GMO–MKU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.