GMO
Gombe
Nigeria
12,260 km
7,618 miles
PDX
Portland
United States
Distance
12,260 km
7,618 mi / 6,620 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GMO PDX
Airport Name Gombe Lawanti International Airport Portland International Airport
IATA Code GMO PDX
ICAO Code DNGO KPDX
City Gombe Portland
Country Nigeria United States
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,590 ft 31 ft
Coordinates 10.300000, 10.900000 45.590000, -122.600000

Gombe (GMO) to Portland (PDX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) in Gombe, Nigeria to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States is 12,260 kilometers (7,618 miles / 6,620 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Nigeria with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:25 in Gombe, it's 14:25 in Portland. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,559 feet between the two airports. Portland International Airport sits lower than Gombe Lawanti International Airport.

The return flight from Portland (PDX) to Gombe (GMO) follows a heading of 50° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) and Portland International Airport (PDX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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