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How far is Dessie from Ouagadougou?

The distance between Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) and Dessie (Kombolcha Airport) is 2791 miles / 4492 kilometers / 2425 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Dessie (DSE) is 3731 miles / 6005 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 59 minutes.

Ouagadougou Airport – Kombolcha Airport

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Distance from Ouagadougou to Dessie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2791.129 miles
  • 4491.886 kilometers
  • 2425.425 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
  • 2787.643 miles
  • 4486.276 kilometers
  • 2422.395 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 Dessie?

The estimated flight time from Ouagadougou Airport to Kombolcha Airport is 5 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE)

On average, flying from Ouagadougou to Dessie generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 682 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 Dessie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE).

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 Kombolcha Airport
City: Dessie
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: DSE
ICAO Code: HADC
Coordinates: 11°4′57″N, 39°42′41″E