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How far is Ouagadougou from Benin?

The distance between Benin (Benin Airport) and Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) is 638 miles / 1027 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Benin (BNI) to Ouagadougou (OUA) is 812 miles / 1306 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 57 minutes.

Benin Airport – Ouagadougou Airport

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Distance from Benin to Ouagadougou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 638.382 miles
  • 1027.377 kilometers
  • 554.739 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
  • 639.380 miles
  • 1028.982 kilometers
  • 555.606 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 Benin to Ouagadougou?

The estimated flight time from Benin Airport to Ouagadougou Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Benin Airport (BNI) and Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)

On average, flying from Benin to Ouagadougou generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Benin to Ouagadougou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Benin Airport (BNI) and Ouagadougou Airport (OUA).

Airport information

Origin Benin Airport
City: Benin
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: BNI
ICAO Code: DNBE
Coordinates: 6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″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