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How far is Polokwane from Bobo Dioulasso?

The distance between Bobo Dioulasso (Bobo Dioulasso Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 3318 miles / 5340 kilometers / 2883 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bobo Dioulasso (BOY) to Polokwane (PTG) is 5125 miles / 8248 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 113 hours 32 minutes.

Bobo Dioulasso Airport – Polokwane International Airport

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Distance from Bobo Dioulasso to Polokwane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3317.935 miles
  • 5339.699 kilometers
  • 2883.207 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
  • 3325.036 miles
  • 5351.127 kilometers
  • 2889.377 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 Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from Bobo Dioulasso Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 6 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from Bobo Dioulasso to Polokwane generates about 372 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 372 kilograms equals 821 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 Polokwane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG).

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 Polokwane International Airport
City: Polokwane
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PTG
ICAO Code: FAPP
Coordinates: 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″E