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Distance from Douala to Santiago

Straight line

9,368 km
5,821 mi · 5,058 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 12 h 13 min

Direction

SW 236°
initial bearing

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How far is Douala from Santiago?

Douala (Cameroon) and Santiago (Chile) are very far apart: 9,368 km in a straight line, that is 5,821 miles or 5,058 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 Santiago, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Douala, Santiago lies to the south-west (initial bearing 236°). The route crosses from Cameroon into Chile. The halfway point is at -18.9060°, -26.1699°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 13 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Douala from Santiago?

The straight-line distance between Douala and Santiago is 9,368 km (5,821 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Santiago from Douala?

Santiago is to the south-west of Douala, at an initial bearing of 236°.

How long is the flight from Douala to Santiago?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 13 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.