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TML to GOU: distance & flight time
Tamale (Tamale Airport) → Garoua (Garoua International Airport)
970 mi
1,561 km · 843 nm
2h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
970 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 35m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- TML — Tamale Airport · Tamale, Ghana
- GOU — Garoua International Airport · Garoua, Cameroon
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TML
- LRL · Niamtougou International Airport134 mi away
Near GOU
- YOL · Yola Airport64 mi away
- MVR · Salak Airport98 mi away
- NGE · N'Gaoundéré Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TML from GOU?
The flight distance from Tamale (TML) to Garoua (GOU) is 970 miles (1,561 km, 843 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TML to GOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 35m 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 TML to GOU?
Nonstop service on TML–GOU 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 2h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tamale and Garoua?
Garoua is 1 hour ahead of Tamale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TML to GOU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TML–GOU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TML to GOU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TML–GOU 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.