Distance from Dhaka to Douala
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How far is Dhaka from Douala?
Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Douala (Cameroon) are very far apart: 8,889 km in a straight line, that is 5,524 miles or 4,800 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dhaka to Douala is 10,886 km (6,764 miles), about 168 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
From Dhaka, Douala lies to the west (initial bearing 270°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into Cameroon. The halfway point is at 17.9532°, 47.9724°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 37 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 Dhaka
- Dhaka – Khulna 132 km
- Dhaka – Chittagong 211 km
- Dhaka – Kolkata 245 km
- Dhaka – Hāora 248 km
- Dhaka – Patna 572 km
- Dhaka – Mandalay 613 km
- Dhaka – Kathmandu 676 km
- Dhaka – Varanasi 769 km
- Dhaka – Allahābād 887 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 Dhaka from Douala?
By road it is 10,886 km (6,764 miles) from Dhaka to Douala; in a straight line it is 8,889 km (5,524 miles).
How long is the drive from Dhaka to Douala?
About 168 h 49 min on the fastest route (10,886 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Douala from Dhaka?
Douala is to the west of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 270°.
How long is the flight from Dhaka to Douala?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 37 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.