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How far is Burao from Dire Dawa?

The distance between Dire Dawa (Dire Dawa Airport) and Burao (Burao Airport) is 253 miles / 408 kilometers / 220 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dire Dawa (DIR) to Burao (BUO) is 368 miles / 593 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 33 minutes.

Dire Dawa Airport – Burao Airport

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Distance from Dire Dawa to Burao

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dire Dawa to Burao. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 253.373 miles
  • 407.764 kilometers
  • 220.175 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
  • 253.068 miles
  • 407.273 kilometers
  • 219.910 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 Dire Dawa to Burao?

The estimated flight time from Dire Dawa Airport to Burao Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dire Dawa and Burao?

There is no time difference between Dire Dawa and Burao.

Flight carbon footprint between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Burao Airport (BUO)

On average, flying from Dire Dawa to Burao generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dire Dawa to Burao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Burao Airport (BUO).

Airport information

Origin Dire Dawa Airport
City: Dire Dawa
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: DIR
ICAO Code: HADR
Coordinates: 9°37′28″N, 41°51′15″E
Destination Burao Airport
City: Burao
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: BUO
ICAO Code: HCMV
Coordinates: 9°31′1″N, 45°34′1″E