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Distance from Douala to Brazzaville

Straight line

1,109 km
689 mi · 599 NM

By road

1,812 km
1,126 mi

Travel time

21 h 54 min
flight ≈ 1 h 53 min

Direction

SE 146°
initial bearing

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How far is Douala from Brazzaville?

Douala (Cameroon) and Brazzaville (Congo - Brazzaville) are quite far apart: 1,109 km in a straight line, that is 689 miles or 599 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Douala to Brazzaville is 1,812 km (1,126 miles), about 21 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 63% longer than the straight line.

From Douala, Brazzaville lies to the south-east (initial bearing 146°). The route crosses from Cameroon into Congo - Brazzaville. The halfway point is at -0.1091°, 12.4933°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 53 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 Douala from Brazzaville?

By road it is 1,812 km (1,126 miles) from Douala to Brazzaville; in a straight line it is 1,109 km (689 miles).

How long is the drive from Douala to Brazzaville?

About 21 h 54 min on the fastest route (1,812 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Brazzaville from Douala?

Brazzaville is to the south-east of Douala, at an initial bearing of 146°.

How long is the flight from Douala to Brazzaville?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 53 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.