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GMO to PKO: distance & flight time
Gombe (Gombe Lawanti International Airport) → Parakou (Parakou Airport)
568 mi
914 km · 493 nm
1h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
568 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 42m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- PKO — Parakou Airport · Parakou, Benin
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 PKO
- LRL · Niamtougou International Airport107 mi away
- KDC · Kandi Airport126 mi away
- ILR · Ilorin International Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GMO from PKO?
The flight distance from Gombe (GMO) to Parakou (PKO) is 568 miles (914 km, 493 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GMO to PKO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 42m 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 PKO?
Nonstop service on GMO–PKO 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 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GMO to PKO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GMO–PKO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GMO to PKO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GMO–PKO 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.