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How far is Benin from Ouagadougou?

The distance between Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) and Benin (Benin Airport) is 638 miles / 1027 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Benin (BNI) is 810 miles / 1304 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 56 minutes.

Ouagadougou Airport – Benin Airport

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Distance from Ouagadougou to Benin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 638.382 miles
  • 1027.377 kilometers
  • 554.739 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
  • 639.380 miles
  • 1028.982 kilometers
  • 555.606 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 Ouagadougou to Benin?

The estimated flight time from Ouagadougou Airport to Benin Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Benin Airport (BNI)

On average, flying from Ouagadougou to Benin generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ouagadougou to Benin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Benin Airport (BNI).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Benin Airport
City: Benin
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: BNI
ICAO Code: DNBE
Coordinates: 6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E