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Distance from Ouagadougou to Tai’an

Straight line

11,643 km
7,235 mi · 6,287 NM

By road

12,339 km
7,667 mi

Travel time

143 h 41 min
flight ≈ 15 h 3 min

Direction

NE 47°
initial bearing

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How far is Ouagadougou from Tai’an?

Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) and Tai’an (China) are very far apart: 11,643 km in a straight line, that is 7,235 miles or 6,287 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ouagadougou to Tai’an is 12,339 km (7,667 miles), about 143 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 6% longer than the straight line.

From Ouagadougou, Tai’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 47°). The route crosses from Burkina Faso into China. The halfway point is at 41.1185°, 48.6818°.

A direct flight would take about 15 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 Tai’an?

By road it is 12,339 km (7,667 miles) from Ouagadougou to Tai’an; in a straight line it is 11,643 km (7,235 miles).

How long is the drive from Ouagadougou to Tai’an?

About 143 h 41 min on the fastest route (12,339 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tai’an from Ouagadougou?

Tai’an is to the north-east of Ouagadougou, at an initial bearing of 47°.

How long is the flight from Ouagadougou to Tai’an?

A direct flight would take about 15 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.