Distance from Douala to Istanbul
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How far is Douala from Istanbul?
Douala (Cameroon) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are very far apart: 4,524 km in a straight line, that is 2,811 miles or 2,443 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Douala to Istanbul is 3,377 km (2,098 miles), about 78 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Douala, Istanbul lies to the north (initial bearing 22°). The route crosses from Cameroon into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 22.8142°, 17.9802°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 9 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 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
Other distances from Istanbul
- Istanbul – Zeytinburnu 4 km
- Istanbul – Üsküdar 5 km
- Istanbul – Şişli 6 km
- Istanbul – Esenler 7 km
- Istanbul – Bahçelievler 8 km
- Istanbul – Bağcılar 8 km
- Istanbul – Sultangazi 12 km
- Istanbul – Ataşehir 14 km
- Istanbul – Umraniye 15 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Douala from Istanbul?
By road it is 3,377 km (2,098 miles) from Douala to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 4,524 km (2,811 miles).
How long is the drive from Douala to Istanbul?
About 78 h 2 min on the fastest route (3,377 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Istanbul from Douala?
Istanbul is to the north of Douala, at an initial bearing of 22°.
How long is the flight from Douala to Istanbul?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 9 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.