Distance from Douala to London
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How far is Douala from London?
Douala (Cameroon) and London (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 5,340 km in a straight line, that is 3,318 miles or 2,883 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Douala to London is 2,990 km (1,858 miles), about 75 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Douala, London lies to the north (initial bearing 352°). The route crosses from Cameroon into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 27.8608°, 5.9300°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 10 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 London
- London – City of Westminster 1 km
- London – Islington 3 km
- London – Archway 7 km
- London – Bexley 20 km
- London – Luton 46 km
- London – Southend-on-Sea 58 km
- London – Reading 59 km
- London – Milton Keynes 73 km
- London – Northampton 97 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Douala from London?
By road it is 2,990 km (1,858 miles) from Douala to London; in a straight line it is 5,340 km (3,318 miles).
How long is the drive from Douala to London?
About 75 h 12 min on the fastest route (2,990 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is London from Douala?
London is to the north of Douala, at an initial bearing of 352°.
How long is the flight from Douala to London?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 10 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.