Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Assab from Ouagadougou?

The distance between Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 2977 miles / 4790 kilometers / 2587 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Assab (ASA) is 4000 miles / 6437 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 2 minutes.

Ouagadougou Airport – Assab International Airport

Distance arrow
2977
Miles
Distance arrow
4790
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2587
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Ouagadougou to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2976.612 miles
  • 4790.392 kilometers
  • 2586.605 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
  • 2972.810 miles
  • 4784.274 kilometers
  • 2583.301 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 Ouagadougou to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Ouagadougou Airport to Assab International Airport is 6 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Ouagadougou to Assab generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 731 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ouagadougou to Assab

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Assab International Airport
City: Assab
Country: Eritrea Flag of Eritrea
IATA Code: ASA
ICAO Code: HHSB
Coordinates: 13°4′18″N, 42°38′42″E