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How far is Ouagadougou from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) is 2718 miles / 4375 kilometers / 2362 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Windhoek (WDH) to Ouagadougou (OUA) is 4058 miles / 6531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 92 hours 50 minutes.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Ouagadougou Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Ouagadougou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2718.248 miles
  • 4374.595 kilometers
  • 2362.093 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
  • 2728.541 miles
  • 4391.161 kilometers
  • 2371.037 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 Windhoek to Ouagadougou?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Ouagadougou Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Ouagadougou generates about 301 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 301 kilograms equals 663 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Windhoek to Ouagadougou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Ouagadougou Airport (OUA).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E
Destination 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