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SSY to GMO: distance & flight time
M'banza-congo (Mbanza Congo Airport) → Gombe (Gombe Lawanti International Airport)
1,168 mi
1,879 km · 1,015 nm
3h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,168 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h gate to gate, flying north. 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
- SSY — Mbanza Congo Airport · M'banza-congo, Angola
- GMO — Gombe Lawanti International Airport · Gombe, Nigeria
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 SSY
- MAT · Tshimpi Airport64 mi away
- BOA · Boma Airport86 mi away
- UGO · Uige Airport107 mi away
- GXG · Negage Airport125 mi away
Near GMO
- BCU · Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport79 mi away
- YOL · Yola Airport127 mi away
- JOS · Yakubu Gowon Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SSY from GMO?
The flight distance from M'banza-congo (SSY) to Gombe (GMO) is 1,168 miles (1,879 km, 1,015 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSY to GMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 SSY to GMO?
Nonstop service on SSY–GMO 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 3h nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSY to GMO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SSY–GMO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SSY to GMO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SSY–GMO 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.