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Distance from Douala to Chittagong

Straight line

9,037 km
5,615 mi · 4,879 NM

By road

11,094 km
6,894 mi

Travel time

171 h 5 min
flight ≈ 11 h 48 min

Direction

ENE 68°
initial bearing

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How far is Douala from Chittagong?

Douala (Cameroon) and Chittagong (Bangladesh) are very far apart: 9,037 km in a straight line, that is 5,615 miles or 4,879 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Douala to Chittagong is 11,094 km (6,894 miles), about 171 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Douala, Chittagong lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Cameroon into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 17.2626°, 48.8848°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 48 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 Chittagong?

By road it is 11,094 km (6,894 miles) from Douala to Chittagong; in a straight line it is 9,037 km (5,615 miles).

How long is the drive from Douala to Chittagong?

About 171 h 5 min on the fastest route (11,094 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chittagong from Douala?

Chittagong is to the east of Douala, at an initial bearing of 68°.

How long is the flight from Douala to Chittagong?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 48 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.