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How far is El Aaiún from Ouagadougou?

The distance between Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) and El Aaiún (Hassan I Airport) is 1270 miles / 2044 kilometers / 1104 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ouagadougou (OUA) to El Aaiún (EUN) is 2246 miles / 3614 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 7 minutes.

Ouagadougou Airport – Hassan I Airport

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Distance from Ouagadougou to El Aaiún

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1269.978 miles
  • 2043.831 kilometers
  • 1103.580 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
  • 1272.902 miles
  • 2048.538 kilometers
  • 1106.122 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 El Aaiún?

The estimated flight time from Ouagadougou Airport to Hassan I Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Hassan I Airport (EUN)

On average, flying from Ouagadougou to El Aaiún generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 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 El Aaiún

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Hassan I Airport (EUN).

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 Hassan I Airport
City: El Aaiún
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: EUN
ICAO Code: GMML
Coordinates: 27°9′6″N, 13°13′9″W