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How far is Ouagadougou from Douala?

The distance between Douala (Douala International Airport) and Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) is 959 miles / 1543 kilometers / 833 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Douala (DLA) to Ouagadougou (OUA) is 1291 miles / 2078 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 58 minutes.

Douala International Airport – Ouagadougou Airport

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Distance from Douala to Ouagadougou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 958.843 miles
  • 1543.108 kilometers
  • 833.212 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
  • 959.965 miles
  • 1544.915 kilometers
  • 834.187 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 Ouagadougou?

The estimated flight time from Douala International Airport to Ouagadougou Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)

On average, flying from Douala to Ouagadougou generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 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 Ouagadougou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Ouagadougou Airport (OUA).

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 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