Distance from Douala to Harare
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How far is Douala from Harare?
Douala (Cameroon) and Harare (Zimbabwe) are very far apart: 3,369 km in a straight line, that is 2,093 miles or 1,819 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Douala to Harare is 5,591 km (3,474 miles), about 74 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 66% longer than the straight line.
From Douala, Harare lies to the south-east (initial bearing 137°). The route crosses from Cameroon into Zimbabwe. The halfway point is at -7.0098°, 20.1266°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 43 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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- 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
Other distances from Harare
- Harare – Lusaka 399 km
- Harare – Lubumbashi 786 km
- Harare – Maputo 919 km
- Harare – Pretoria 929 km
- Harare – Johannesburg 981 km
- Harare – Soweto 994 km
- Harare – Durban 1,338 km
- Harare – Dar es Salaam 1,514 km
- Harare – Antananarivo 1,743 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Douala from Harare?
By road it is 5,591 km (3,474 miles) from Douala to Harare; in a straight line it is 3,369 km (2,093 miles).
How long is the drive from Douala to Harare?
About 74 h 48 min on the fastest route (5,591 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Harare from Douala?
Harare is to the south-east of Douala, at an initial bearing of 137°.
How long is the flight from Douala to Harare?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 43 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.