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How far is Axum from Ouagadougou?

The distance between Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) and Axum (Axum Airport) is 2712 miles / 4365 kilometers / 2357 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Axum (AXU) is 3628 miles / 5838 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 18 minutes.

Ouagadougou Airport – Axum Airport

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Distance from Ouagadougou to Axum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2712.449 miles
  • 4365.263 kilometers
  • 2357.054 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
  • 2708.977 miles
  • 4359.676 kilometers
  • 2354.037 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 Axum?

The estimated flight time from Ouagadougou Airport to Axum Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Axum Airport (AXU)

On average, flying from Ouagadougou to Axum generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 662 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 Axum

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Axum Airport (AXU).

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 Axum Airport
City: Axum
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: AXU
ICAO Code: HAAX
Coordinates: 14°8′48″N, 38°46′22″E