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How far is Ouagadougou from Yaoundé?

The distance between Yaoundé (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport) and Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) is 1073 miles / 1727 kilometers / 932 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yaoundé (NSI) to Ouagadougou (OUA) is 1442 miles / 2321 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 55 minutes.

Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport – Ouagadougou Airport

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Distance from Yaoundé to Ouagadougou

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yaoundé to Ouagadougou. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1072.870 miles
  • 1726.617 kilometers
  • 932.299 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
  • 1073.760 miles
  • 1728.048 kilometers
  • 933.072 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 Yaoundé to Ouagadougou?

The estimated flight time from Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport to Ouagadougou Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)

On average, flying from Yaoundé to Ouagadougou generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yaoundé to Ouagadougou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and Ouagadougou Airport (OUA).

Airport information

Origin Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
City: Yaoundé
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: NSI
ICAO Code: FKYS
Coordinates: 3°43′21″N, 11°33′11″E
Destination Ouagadougou Airport
City: Ouagadougou
Country: Burkina Faso Flag of Burkina Faso
IATA Code: OUA
ICAO Code: DFFD
Coordinates: 12°21′11″N, 1°30′44″W