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Distance from Ouagadougou to Kunming

Straight line

10,835 km
6,732 mi · 5,850 NM

By road

12,943 km
8,042 mi

Travel time

148 h 19 min
flight ≈ 14 h 3 min

Direction

ENE 62°
initial bearing

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How far is Ouagadougou from Kunming?

Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 10,835 km in a straight line, that is 6,732 miles or 5,850 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ouagadougou to Kunming is 12,943 km (8,042 miles), about 148 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Ouagadougou, Kunming lies to the north-east (initial bearing 62°). The route crosses from Burkina Faso into China. The halfway point is at 28.8446°, 47.8250°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 3 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 Kunming?

By road it is 12,943 km (8,042 miles) from Ouagadougou to Kunming; in a straight line it is 10,835 km (6,732 miles).

How long is the drive from Ouagadougou to Kunming?

About 148 h 19 min on the fastest route (12,943 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kunming from Ouagadougou?

Kunming is to the north-east of Ouagadougou, at an initial bearing of 62°.

How long is the flight from Ouagadougou to Kunming?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 3 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.