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Distance from Rabat to Ouagadougou

Straight line

2,457 km
1,527 mi · 1,327 NM

By road

4,490 km
2,790 mi

Travel time

63 h 22 min
flight ≈ 3 h 34 min

Direction

SSE 166°
initial bearing

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How far is Rabat from Ouagadougou?

Rabat (Morocco) and Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) are quite far apart: 2,457 km in a straight line, that is 1,527 miles or 1,327 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Rabat to Ouagadougou is 4,490 km (2,790 miles), about 63 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 83% longer than the straight line.

From Rabat, Ouagadougou lies to the south (initial bearing 166°). The route crosses from Morocco into Burkina Faso. The halfway point is at 23.2115°, -3.9661°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 34 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 Rabat from Ouagadougou?

By road it is 4,490 km (2,790 miles) from Rabat to Ouagadougou; in a straight line it is 2,457 km (1,527 miles).

How long is the drive from Rabat to Ouagadougou?

About 63 h 22 min on the fastest route (4,490 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ouagadougou from Rabat?

Ouagadougou is to the south of Rabat, at an initial bearing of 166°.

How long is the flight from Rabat to Ouagadougou?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 34 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.