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Distance from Ouagadougou to Tehran

Straight line

5,889 km
3,659 mi · 3,180 NM

By road

6,483 km
4,028 mi

Travel time

70 h 40 min
flight ≈ 7 h 52 min

Direction

NE 54°
initial bearing

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How far is Ouagadougou from Tehran?

Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 5,889 km in a straight line, that is 3,659 miles or 3,180 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ouagadougou to Tehran is 6,483 km (4,028 miles), about 70 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 10% longer than the straight line.

From Ouagadougou, Tehran lies to the north-east (initial bearing 54°). The route crosses from Burkina Faso into Iran. The halfway point is at 26.4541°, 22.3188°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 52 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 Tehran?

By road it is 6,483 km (4,028 miles) from Ouagadougou to Tehran; in a straight line it is 5,889 km (3,659 miles).

How long is the drive from Ouagadougou to Tehran?

About 70 h 40 min on the fastest route (6,483 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Ouagadougou?

Tehran is to the north-east of Ouagadougou, at an initial bearing of 54°.

How long is the flight from Ouagadougou to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 52 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.