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Distance from Buenos Aires to Ouagadougou

Straight line

7,936 km
4,931 mi · 4,285 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 25 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Buenos Aires from Ouagadougou?

Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) are very far apart: 7,936 km in a straight line, that is 4,931 miles or 4,285 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Buenos Aires and Ouagadougou, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Buenos Aires, Ouagadougou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Argentina into Burkina Faso. The halfway point is at -12.5893°, -27.3078°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 25 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Buenos Aires from Ouagadougou?

The straight-line distance between Buenos Aires and Ouagadougou is 7,936 km (4,931 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Ouagadougou from Buenos Aires?

Ouagadougou is to the north-east of Buenos Aires, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Ouagadougou?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 25 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.