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How far is Burao from Rafha?

The distance between Rafha (Rafha Domestic Airport) and Burao (Burao Airport) is 1390 miles / 2237 kilometers / 1208 nautical miles.

Rafha Domestic Airport – Burao Airport

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1390
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2237
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1208
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Distance from Rafha to Burao

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rafha to Burao. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1389.854 miles
  • 2236.753 kilometers
  • 1207.750 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
  • 1395.894 miles
  • 2246.474 kilometers
  • 1212.999 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 Rafha to Burao?

The estimated flight time from Rafha Domestic Airport to Burao Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rafha and Burao?

There is no time difference between Rafha and Burao.

Flight carbon footprint between Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) and Burao Airport (BUO)

On average, flying from Rafha to Burao generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rafha to Burao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) and Burao Airport (BUO).

Airport information

Origin Rafha Domestic Airport
City: Rafha
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RAH
ICAO Code: OERF
Coordinates: 29°37′35″N, 43°29′26″E
Destination Burao Airport
City: Burao
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: BUO
ICAO Code: HCMV
Coordinates: 9°31′1″N, 45°34′1″E