Distance from Douala to Pretoria
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How far is Douala from Pretoria?
Douala (Cameroon) and Pretoria (South Africa) are very far apart: 3,853 km in a straight line, that is 2,394 miles or 2,080 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Douala to Pretoria is 5,674 km (3,525 miles), about 75 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.
From Douala, Pretoria lies to the south-east (initial bearing 150°). The route crosses from Cameroon into South Africa. The halfway point is at -10.9871°, 18.4708°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 19 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 Pretoria
- Pretoria – Johannesburg 53 km
- Pretoria – Soweto 67 km
- Pretoria – Maputo 440 km
- Pretoria – Durban 536 km
- Pretoria – Harare 929 km
- Pretoria – Lusaka 1,150 km
- Pretoria – Cape Town 1,308 km
- Pretoria – Lubumbashi 1,568 km
- Pretoria – Antananarivo 2,127 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Douala from Pretoria?
By road it is 5,674 km (3,525 miles) from Douala to Pretoria; in a straight line it is 3,853 km (2,394 miles).
How long is the drive from Douala to Pretoria?
About 75 h 5 min on the fastest route (5,674 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Pretoria from Douala?
Pretoria is to the south-east of Douala, at an initial bearing of 150°.
How long is the flight from Douala to Pretoria?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 19 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.