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Distance from Douala to Mexico City

Straight line

11,830 km
7,351 mi · 6,388 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 15 h 17 min

Direction

WNW 292°
initial bearing

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How far is Douala from Mexico City?

Douala (Cameroon) and Mexico City (Mexico) are very far apart: 11,830 km in a straight line, that is 7,351 miles or 6,388 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Douala and Mexico City, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Douala, Mexico City lies to the west (initial bearing 292°). The route crosses from Cameroon into Mexico. The halfway point is at 19.6371°, -42.4661°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 17 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Douala from Mexico City?

The straight-line distance between Douala and Mexico City is 11,830 km (7,351 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Mexico City from Douala?

Mexico City is to the west of Douala, at an initial bearing of 292°.

How long is the flight from Douala to Mexico City?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 17 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.