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Distance from Omdurman to Maiduguri

Straight line

2,130 km
1,324 mi · 1,150 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 10 min

Direction

W 261°
initial bearing

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How far is Omdurman from Maiduguri?

Omdurman (Sudan) and Maiduguri (Nigeria) are quite far apart: 2,130 km in a straight line, that is 1,324 miles or 1,150 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Omdurman, Maiduguri lies to the west (initial bearing 261°). The route crosses from Sudan into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 13.9358°, 22.7383°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 10 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 Omdurman from Maiduguri?

The straight-line distance between Omdurman and Maiduguri is 2,130 km (1,324 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Maiduguri from Omdurman?

Maiduguri is to the west of Omdurman, at an initial bearing of 261°.

How long is the flight from Omdurman to Maiduguri?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 10 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.