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How far is Ouagadougou from Yola?

The distance between Yola (Yola Airport) and Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) is 971 miles / 1562 kilometers / 844 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yola (YOL) to Ouagadougou (OUA) is 1278 miles / 2056 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 58 minutes.

Yola Airport – Ouagadougou Airport

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Distance from Yola to Ouagadougou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 970.839 miles
  • 1562.414 kilometers
  • 843.636 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
  • 969.943 miles
  • 1560.972 kilometers
  • 842.857 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 Yola to Ouagadougou?

The estimated flight time from Yola Airport to Ouagadougou Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yola Airport (YOL) and Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)

On average, flying from Yola to Ouagadougou generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yola to Ouagadougou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yola Airport (YOL) and Ouagadougou Airport (OUA).

Airport information

Origin Yola Airport
City: Yola
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: YOL
ICAO Code: DNYO
Coordinates: 9°15′27″N, 12°25′49″E
Destination 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