Distance from Brazzaville to Ouagadougou
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How far is Brazzaville from Ouagadougou?
Brazzaville (Congo - Brazzaville) and Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) are very far apart: 2,616 km in a straight line, that is 1,626 miles or 1,413 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Brazzaville to Ouagadougou is 3,933 km (2,444 miles), about 48 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 50% longer than the straight line.
From Brazzaville, Ouagadougou lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from Congo - Brazzaville into Burkina Faso. The halfway point is at 4.0936°, 6.9623°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 46 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Brazzaville from Ouagadougou?
By road it is 3,933 km (2,444 miles) from Brazzaville to Ouagadougou; in a straight line it is 2,616 km (1,626 miles).
How long is the drive from Brazzaville to Ouagadougou?
About 48 h 30 min on the fastest route (3,933 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Ouagadougou from Brazzaville?
Ouagadougou is to the north-west of Brazzaville, at an initial bearing of 315°.
How long is the flight from Brazzaville to Ouagadougou?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 46 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.