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How far is Bobo Dioulasso from Douala?

The distance between Douala (Douala International Airport) and Bobo Dioulasso (Bobo Dioulasso Airport) is 1081 miles / 1740 kilometers / 939 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Douala (DLA) to Bobo Dioulasso (BOY) is 1512 miles / 2434 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 12 minutes.

Douala International Airport – Bobo Dioulasso Airport

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Distance from Douala to Bobo Dioulasso

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Douala to Bobo Dioulasso. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1081.001 miles
  • 1739.702 kilometers
  • 939.364 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
  • 1081.206 miles
  • 1740.032 kilometers
  • 939.542 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 Douala to Bobo Dioulasso?

The estimated flight time from Douala International Airport to Bobo Dioulasso Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY)

On average, flying from Douala to Bobo Dioulasso generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Douala to Bobo Dioulasso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY).

Airport information

Origin Douala International Airport
City: Douala
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: DLA
ICAO Code: FKKD
Coordinates: 4°0′21″N, 9°43′10″E
Destination Bobo Dioulasso Airport
City: Bobo Dioulasso
Country: Burkina Faso Flag of Burkina Faso
IATA Code: BOY
ICAO Code: DFOO
Coordinates: 11°9′36″N, 4°19′51″W