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How far is Dakar from Ouagadougou?

The distance between Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) and Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) is 1087 miles / 1749 kilometers / 944 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Dakar (DKR) is 1348 miles / 2170 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 5 minutes.

Ouagadougou Airport – Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

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Distance from Ouagadougou to Dakar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1086.817 miles
  • 1749.062 kilometers
  • 944.418 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
  • 1085.560 miles
  • 1747.040 kilometers
  • 943.326 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 Dakar?

The estimated flight time from Ouagadougou Airport to Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ouagadougou and Dakar?

There is no time difference between Ouagadougou and Dakar.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR)

On average, flying from Ouagadougou to Dakar generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 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 Dakar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR).

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 Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport
City: Dakar
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: DKR
ICAO Code: GOOY
Coordinates: 14°44′22″N, 17°29′24″W

Airlines flying from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Dakar (DKR)

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