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Distance from Ouagadougou to Kaduna

Straight line

1,000 km
621 mi · 540 NM

By road

1,489 km
925 mi

Travel time

18 h 39 min
flight ≈ 1 h 45 min

Direction

E 101°
initial bearing

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How far is Ouagadougou from Kaduna?

Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) and Kaduna (Nigeria) are quite far apart: 1,000 km in a straight line, that is 621 miles or 540 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ouagadougou to Kaduna is 1,489 km (925 miles), about 18 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 49% longer than the straight line.

From Ouagadougou, Kaduna lies to the east (initial bearing 101°). The route crosses from Burkina Faso into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 11.4803°, 2.9671°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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 Ouagadougou from Kaduna?

By road it is 1,489 km (925 miles) from Ouagadougou to Kaduna; in a straight line it is 1,000 km (621 miles).

How long is the drive from Ouagadougou to Kaduna?

About 18 h 39 min on the fastest route (1,489 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kaduna from Ouagadougou?

Kaduna is to the east of Ouagadougou, at an initial bearing of 101°.

How long is the flight from Ouagadougou to Kaduna?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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.