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How far is Polokwane from Ouagadougou?

The distance between Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 3252 miles / 5234 kilometers / 2826 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Polokwane (PTG) is 4904 miles / 7892 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 18 minutes.

Ouagadougou Airport – Polokwane International Airport

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Distance from Ouagadougou to Polokwane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3252.188 miles
  • 5233.889 kilometers
  • 2826.074 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
  • 3260.393 miles
  • 5247.094 kilometers
  • 2833.204 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 Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from Ouagadougou Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 6 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from Ouagadougou to Polokwane generates about 365 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 365 kilograms equals 804 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 Polokwane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG).

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 Polokwane International Airport
City: Polokwane
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PTG
ICAO Code: FAPP
Coordinates: 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″E