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NHT to GOM: distance & flight time
Northolt (RAF Northolt) → Goma (Goma International Airport)
4,066 mi
6,544 km · 3,533 nm
8h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,066 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 26m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NHT — RAF Northolt · Northolt, United Kingdom
- GOM — Goma International Airport · Goma, Congo (Kinshasa)
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NHT
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport6 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport30 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park17 mi away
- LCY · London City Airport21 mi away
Near GOM
- GYI · Gisenyi Airport1 mi away
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport53 mi away
- KME · Kamembe Airport59 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NHT from GOM?
The flight distance from Northolt (NHT) to Goma (GOM) is 4,066 miles (6,544 km, 3,533 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NHT to GOM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 26m 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 NHT to GOM?
Nonstop service on NHT–GOM 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 8h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Northolt and Goma?
Goma is 1 hour ahead of Northolt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NHT to GOM?
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Why are some NHT to GOM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NHT–GOM 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.