Distance from Bangkok to Douala
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How far is Bangkok from Douala?
Bangkok (Thailand) and Douala (Cameroon) are very far apart: 9,998 km in a straight line, that is 6,212 miles or 5,398 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bangkok to Douala is 13,346 km (8,293 miles), about 199 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Bangkok, Douala lies to the west (initial bearing 274°). The route crosses from Thailand into Cameroon. The halfway point is at 12.5726°, 54.3304°.
A direct flight would take about 13 h (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 Bangkok
- Bangkok – Phnom Penh 537 km
- Bangkok – Yangon 576 km
- Bangkok – Ho Chi Minh City 741 km
- Bangkok – Kota Bharu 870 km
- Bangkok – Hanoi 987 km
- Bangkok – Mandalay 1,026 km
- Bangkok – Dadonghai 1,083 km
- Bangkok – Medan 1,149 km
- Bangkok – Kuala Lumpur 1,187 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 Bangkok from Douala?
By road it is 13,346 km (8,293 miles) from Bangkok to Douala; in a straight line it is 9,998 km (6,212 miles).
How long is the drive from Bangkok to Douala?
About 199 h 22 min on the fastest route (13,346 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Douala from Bangkok?
Douala is to the west of Bangkok, at an initial bearing of 274°.
How long is the flight from Bangkok to Douala?
A direct flight would take about 13 h 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.