Distance from Guangzhou to Yaoundé
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How far is Guangzhou from Yaoundé?
Guangzhou (China) and Yaoundé (Cameroon) are very far apart: 11,044 km in a straight line, that is 6,862 miles or 5,963 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Guangzhou to Yaoundé is 12,706 km (7,895 miles), about 192 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.
From Guangzhou, Yaoundé lies to the west (initial bearing 278°). The route crosses from China into Cameroon. The halfway point is at 20.7907°, 59.5205°.
A direct flight would take about 14 h 18 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 Guangzhou
- Guangzhou – Foshan 16 km
- Guangzhou – Dongguan 52 km
- Guangzhou – Shenzhen 105 km
- Guangzhou – Yunfu 126 km
- Guangzhou – Kowloon 131 km
- Guangzhou – Hong Kong 133 km
- Guangzhou – Jieyang 322 km
- Guangzhou – Zhongshan 340 km
- Guangzhou – Shantou 355 km
Other distances from Yaoundé
- Yaoundé – Douala 202 km
- Yaoundé – Port Harcourt 509 km
- Yaoundé – Benin City 708 km
- Yaoundé – Kaduna 866 km
- Yaoundé – Maiduguri 906 km
- Yaoundé – Ibadan 928 km
- Yaoundé – Lagos 944 km
- Yaoundé – Kano 963 km
- Yaoundé – Brazzaville 996 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Guangzhou from Yaoundé?
By road it is 12,706 km (7,895 miles) from Guangzhou to Yaoundé; in a straight line it is 11,044 km (6,862 miles).
How long is the drive from Guangzhou to Yaoundé?
About 192 h 33 min on the fastest route (12,706 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Yaoundé from Guangzhou?
Yaoundé is to the west of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 278°.
How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Yaoundé?
A direct flight would take about 14 h 18 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.