Distance from Bamako to Douala
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How far is Bamako from Douala?
Bamako (Mali) and Douala (Cameroon) are quite far apart: 2,168 km in a straight line, that is 1,347 miles or 1,171 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Bamako, Douala lies to the south-east (initial bearing 115°). The route crosses from Mali into Cameroon. The halfway point is at 8.4483°, 0.9506°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 13 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Bamako
- Bamako – Ouagadougou 703 km
- Bamako – Conakry 710 km
- Bamako – Camayenne 711 km
- Bamako – Abidjan 922 km
- Bamako – Kumasi 963 km
- Bamako – Dakar 1,045 km
- Bamako – Accra 1,164 km
- Bamako – Lagos 1,426 km
- Bamako – Ibadan 1,429 km
Other distances from Douala
- Douala – Yaoundé 202 km
- Douala – Port Harcourt 309 km
- Douala – Benin City 518 km
- Douala – Ibadan 741 km
- Douala – Lagos 748 km
- Douala – Kaduna 762 km
- Douala – Kano 894 km
- Douala – Maiduguri 947 km
- Douala – Accra 1,110 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bamako from Douala?
The straight-line distance between Bamako and Douala is 2,168 km (1,347 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Douala from Bamako?
Douala is to the south-east of Bamako, at an initial bearing of 115°.
How long is the flight from Bamako to Douala?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 13 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.