GOM
Goma
DR Congo
17,696 km
10,996 miles
HNL
Honolulu
United States
Distance
17,696 km
10,996 mi / 9,555 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
19°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GOM HNL
Airport Name Goma International Airport Daniel K Inouye International Airport
IATA Code GOM HNL
ICAO Code FZNA PHNL
City Goma Honolulu
Country DR Congo United States
Timezone Africa/Kigali Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 5,089 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -1.670000, 29.240000 21.320000, -157.920000

Goma (GOM) to Honolulu (HNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Goma International Airport (GOM) in Goma, DR Congo to Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States is 17,696 kilometers (10,996 miles / 9,555 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 DR Congo 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 00:21 in Goma, it's 12:21 in Honolulu. With a 12-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 5,076 feet between the two airports. Daniel K Inouye International Airport sits lower than Goma International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Goma (GOM) follows a heading of 340° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Goma International Airport (GOM) and Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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