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How far is Bahir Dar from Ouagadougou?

The distance between Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) and Bahir Dar (Bahir Dar Airport) is 2626 miles / 4227 kilometers / 2282 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Bahir Dar (BJR) is 3508 miles / 5646 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 53 minutes.

Ouagadougou Airport – Bahir Dar Airport

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Distance from Ouagadougou to Bahir Dar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2626.257 miles
  • 4226.550 kilometers
  • 2282.155 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
  • 2622.950 miles
  • 4221.229 kilometers
  • 2279.281 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 Bahir Dar?

The estimated flight time from Ouagadougou Airport to Bahir Dar Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Bahir Dar Airport (BJR)

On average, flying from Ouagadougou to Bahir Dar generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 639 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 Bahir Dar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Bahir Dar Airport (BJR).

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 Bahir Dar Airport
City: Bahir Dar
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: BJR
ICAO Code: HABD
Coordinates: 11°36′29″N, 37°19′17″E