Distance from Brazzaville to Yaoundé
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How far is Brazzaville from Yaoundé?
Brazzaville (Congo - Brazzaville) and Yaoundé (Cameroon) are quite far apart: 992 km in a straight line, that is 616 miles or 536 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Brazzaville to Yaoundé is 1,583 km (983 miles), about 19 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 60% longer than the straight line.
From Brazzaville, Yaoundé lies to the north-west (initial bearing 335°). The route crosses from Congo - Brazzaville into Cameroon. The halfway point is at -0.1998°, 13.3995°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 44 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Brazzaville – Luanda 556 km
- Brazzaville – Douala 1,113 km
- Brazzaville – Port Harcourt 1,362 km
- Brazzaville – Lubumbashi 1,574 km
- Brazzaville – Benin City 1,594 km
- Brazzaville – Lagos 1,778 km
- Brazzaville – Maiduguri 1,807 km
Other distances from Yaoundé
- Yaoundé – Douala 202 km
- Yaoundé – Port Harcourt 509 km
- Yaoundé – Benin City 708 km
- Yaoundé – Kaduna 866 km
- Yaoundé – Maiduguri 906 km
- Yaoundé – Ibadan 928 km
- Yaoundé – Lagos 944 km
- Yaoundé – Kano 963 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Brazzaville from Yaoundé?
By road it is 1,583 km (983 miles) from Brazzaville to Yaoundé; in a straight line it is 992 km (616 miles).
How long is the drive from Brazzaville to Yaoundé?
About 19 h 4 min on the fastest route (1,583 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Yaoundé from Brazzaville?
Yaoundé is to the north-west of Brazzaville, at an initial bearing of 335°.
How long is the flight from Brazzaville to Yaoundé?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 44 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.