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Distance from Ouagadougou to Shenzhen

Straight line

12,016 km
7,466 mi · 6,488 NM

By road

13,410 km
8,333 mi

Travel time

155 h 33 min
flight ≈ 15 h 31 min

Direction

ENE 61°
initial bearing

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How far is Ouagadougou from Shenzhen?

Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 12,016 km in a straight line, that is 7,466 miles or 6,488 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ouagadougou to Shenzhen is 13,410 km (8,333 miles), about 155 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 12% longer than the straight line.

From Ouagadougou, Shenzhen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 61°). The route crosses from Burkina Faso into China. The halfway point is at 30.5206°, 53.7205°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 31 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 Shenzhen?

By road it is 13,410 km (8,333 miles) from Ouagadougou to Shenzhen; in a straight line it is 12,016 km (7,466 miles).

How long is the drive from Ouagadougou to Shenzhen?

About 155 h 33 min on the fastest route (13,410 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shenzhen from Ouagadougou?

Shenzhen is to the north-east of Ouagadougou, at an initial bearing of 61°.

How long is the flight from Ouagadougou to Shenzhen?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 31 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.