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How far is Burao from Douala?

The distance between Douala (Douala International Airport) and Burao (Burao Airport) is 2490 miles / 4007 kilometers / 2164 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Douala (DLA) to Burao (BUO) is 3821 miles / 6150 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 46 minutes.

Douala International Airport – Burao Airport

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4007
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Distance from Douala to Burao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2489.865 miles
  • 4007.049 kilometers
  • 2163.633 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
  • 2487.344 miles
  • 4002.992 kilometers
  • 2161.443 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 Douala to Burao?

The estimated flight time from Douala International Airport to Burao Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Burao Airport (BUO)

On average, flying from Douala to Burao generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 604 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Douala to Burao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Burao Airport (BUO).

Airport information

Origin Douala International Airport
City: Douala
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: DLA
ICAO Code: FKKD
Coordinates: 4°0′21″N, 9°43′10″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