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Distance from Ouagadougou to Moscow

Straight line

5,876 km
3,651 mi · 3,173 NM

By road

4,770 km
2,964 mi

Travel time

51 h 38 min
flight ≈ 7 h 51 min

Direction

NNE 26°
initial bearing

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How far is Ouagadougou from Moscow?

Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) and Moscow (Russia) are very far apart: 5,876 km in a straight line, that is 3,651 miles or 3,173 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ouagadougou to Moscow is 4,770 km (2,964 miles), about 51 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Ouagadougou, Moscow lies to the north-east (initial bearing 26°). The route crosses from Burkina Faso into Russia. The halfway point is at 35.5350°, 12.5785°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 51 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 Moscow?

By road it is 4,770 km (2,964 miles) from Ouagadougou to Moscow; in a straight line it is 5,876 km (3,651 miles).

How long is the drive from Ouagadougou to Moscow?

About 51 h 38 min on the fastest route (4,770 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Ouagadougou?

Moscow is to the north-east of Ouagadougou, at an initial bearing of 26°.

How long is the flight from Ouagadougou to Moscow?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 51 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.