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How far is Burao from Al Ghaydah?

The distance between Al Ghaydah (Al Ghaydah Airport) and Burao (Burao Airport) is 639 miles / 1029 kilometers / 556 nautical miles.

Al Ghaydah Airport – Burao Airport

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556
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Distance from Al Ghaydah to Burao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 639.459 miles
  • 1029.110 kilometers
  • 555.675 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
  • 640.744 miles
  • 1031.178 kilometers
  • 556.791 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 Al Ghaydah to Burao?

The estimated flight time from Al Ghaydah Airport to Burao Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Al Ghaydah and Burao?

There is no time difference between Al Ghaydah and Burao.

Flight carbon footprint between Al Ghaydah Airport (AAY) and Burao Airport (BUO)

On average, flying from Al Ghaydah to Burao generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Al Ghaydah to Burao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Al Ghaydah Airport (AAY) and Burao Airport (BUO).

Airport information

Origin Al Ghaydah Airport
City: Al Ghaydah
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: AAY
ICAO Code: OYGD
Coordinates: 16°11′30″N, 52°10′29″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