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How far is Phalaborwa from Bobo Dioulasso?

The distance between Bobo Dioulasso (Bobo Dioulasso Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 3402 miles / 5475 kilometers / 2956 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bobo Dioulasso (BOY) to Phalaborwa (PHW) is 5185 miles / 8345 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 114 hours 43 minutes.

Bobo Dioulasso Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport

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Distance from Bobo Dioulasso to Phalaborwa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bobo Dioulasso to Phalaborwa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3402.052 miles
  • 5475.071 kilometers
  • 2956.302 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3408.820 miles
  • 5485.964 kilometers
  • 2962.184 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bobo Dioulasso to Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Bobo Dioulasso Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 6 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Bobo Dioulasso to Phalaborwa generates about 383 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 383 kilograms equals 844 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bobo Dioulasso to Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

Airport information

Origin Bobo Dioulasso Airport
City: Bobo Dioulasso
Country: Burkina Faso Flag of Burkina Faso
IATA Code: BOY
ICAO Code: DFOO
Coordinates: 11°9′36″N, 4°19′51″W
Destination Hendrik Van Eck Airport
City: Phalaborwa
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PHW
ICAO Code: FAPH
Coordinates: 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E