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How far is Victoria Falls from Ouagadougou?

The distance between Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) and Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) is 2804 miles / 4513 kilometers / 2437 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Victoria Falls (VFA) is 4314 miles / 6942 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 9 minutes.

Ouagadougou Airport – Victoria Falls Airport

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Distance from Ouagadougou to Victoria Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2804.365 miles
  • 4513.188 kilometers
  • 2436.926 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
  • 2811.249 miles
  • 4524.266 kilometers
  • 2442.908 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 Victoria Falls?

The estimated flight time from Ouagadougou Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)

On average, flying from Ouagadougou to Victoria Falls generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 686 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 Victoria Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA).

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 Victoria Falls Airport
City: Victoria Falls
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: VFA
ICAO Code: FVFA
Coordinates: 18°5′45″S, 25°50′20″E