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Distance from Abidjan to Ouagadougou

Straight line

822 km
510 mi · 444 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 32 min

Direction

NNE 19°
initial bearing

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How far is Abidjan from Ouagadougou?

Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire) and Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) are quite far apart: 822 km in a straight line, that is 510 miles or 444 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Abidjan, Ouagadougou lies to the north (initial bearing 19°). The route crosses from Côte d’Ivoire into Burkina Faso. The halfway point is at 8.8621°, -2.7796°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 32 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Abidjan from Ouagadougou?

The straight-line distance between Abidjan and Ouagadougou is 822 km (510 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Ouagadougou from Abidjan?

Ouagadougou is to the north of Abidjan, at an initial bearing of 19°.

How long is the flight from Abidjan to Ouagadougou?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 32 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.