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Distance from Buenos Aires to Yaoundé

Straight line

8,436 km
5,242 mi · 4,555 NM

By road

4,794 km
2,979 mi

Travel time

63 h 40 min
flight ≈ 11 h 3 min

Direction

ENE 75°
initial bearing

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How far is Buenos Aires from Yaoundé?

Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Yaoundé (Cameroon) are very far apart: 8,436 km in a straight line, that is 5,242 miles or 4,555 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Buenos Aires to Yaoundé is 4,794 km (2,979 miles), about 63 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Buenos Aires, Yaoundé lies to the east (initial bearing 75°). The route crosses from Argentina into Cameroon. The halfway point is at -18.5041°, -19.5938°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 3 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 Buenos Aires from Yaoundé?

By road it is 4,794 km (2,979 miles) from Buenos Aires to Yaoundé; in a straight line it is 8,436 km (5,242 miles).

How long is the drive from Buenos Aires to Yaoundé?

About 63 h 40 min on the fastest route (4,794 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Yaoundé from Buenos Aires?

Yaoundé is to the east of Buenos Aires, at an initial bearing of 75°.

How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Yaoundé?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 3 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.