Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Niamey from Ouagadougou?

The distance between Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) and Niamey (Diori Hamani International Airport) is 261 miles / 420 kilometers / 227 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Niamey (NIM) is 324 miles / 522 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 39 minutes.

Ouagadougou Airport – Diori Hamani International Airport

Distance arrow
261
Miles
Distance arrow
420
Kilometers
Distance arrow
227
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Ouagadougou to Niamey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 261.013 miles
  • 420.059 kilometers
  • 226.814 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
  • 260.825 miles
  • 419.757 kilometers
  • 226.651 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 Niamey?

The estimated flight time from Ouagadougou Airport to Diori Hamani International Airport is 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM)

On average, flying from Ouagadougou to Niamey generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 140 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 Niamey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM).

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 Diori Hamani International Airport
City: Niamey
Country: Niger Flag of Niger
IATA Code: NIM
ICAO Code: DRRN
Coordinates: 13°28′53″N, 2°11′0″E

Airlines flying from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Niamey (NIM)

Air Burkina
Air France
Delta Air Lines
Ethiopian Airlines
KLM
Royal Air Maroc