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Distance from Bogotá to Yaoundé

Straight line

9,497 km
5,901 mi · 5,128 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 12 h 22 min

Direction

E 86°
initial bearing

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How far is Bogotá from Yaoundé?

Bogotá (Colombia) and Yaoundé (Cameroon) are very far apart: 9,497 km in a straight line, that is 5,901 miles or 5,128 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Bogotá, Yaoundé lies to the east (initial bearing 86°). The route crosses from Colombia into Cameroon. The halfway point is at 5.7672°, -31.2570°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 22 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 Bogotá from Yaoundé?

The straight-line distance between Bogotá and Yaoundé is 9,497 km (5,901 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Yaoundé from Bogotá?

Yaoundé is to the east of Bogotá, at an initial bearing of 86°.

How long is the flight from Bogotá to Yaoundé?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 22 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.