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How far is Yaoundé from Ouagadougou?

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

The driving distance from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Yaoundé (NSI) is 1443 miles / 2323 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 58 minutes.

Ouagadougou Airport – Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport

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Distance from Ouagadougou to Yaoundé

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ouagadougou to Yaoundé. 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 Ouagadougou to Yaoundé?

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

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

On average, flying from Ouagadougou to Yaoundé 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 Ouagadougou to Yaoundé

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

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 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