GOM
Goma
DR Congo
11,149 km
6,928 miles
YUL
Dorval
Canada
Distance
11,149 km
6,928 mi / 6,020 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
316°
northwest

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GOM YUL
Airport Name Goma International Airport Montréal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
IATA Code GOM YUL
ICAO Code FZNA CYUL
City Goma Dorval
Country DR Congo Canada
Timezone Africa/Kigali America/Toronto
Elevation 5,089 ft 118 ft
Coordinates -1.670000, 29.240000 45.470000, -73.740000

Goma (GOM) to Dorval (YUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Goma International Airport (GOM) in Goma, DR Congo to Montréal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) in Dorval, Canada is 11,149 kilometers (6,928 miles / 6,020 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Canada. 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 13:07 in Goma, it's 06:07 in Dorval. With a 7-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 4,971 feet between the two airports. Montréal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau 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 Dorval (YUL) to Goma (GOM) follows a heading of 82° (east). 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 Montréal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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