Distance from Harare to Yaoundé
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How far is Harare from Yaoundé?
Harare (Zimbabwe) and Yaoundé (Cameroon) are very far apart: 3,219 km in a straight line, that is 2,000 miles or 1,738 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Harare to Yaoundé is 5,355 km (3,327 miles), about 72 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 66% longer than the straight line.
From Harare, Yaoundé lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). The route crosses from Zimbabwe into Cameroon. The halfway point is at -7.0821°, 21.0536°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 31 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Harare – Maputo 919 km
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- 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 Harare from Yaoundé?
By road it is 5,355 km (3,327 miles) from Harare to Yaoundé; in a straight line it is 3,219 km (2,000 miles).
How long is the drive from Harare to Yaoundé?
About 72 h 5 min on the fastest route (5,355 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Yaoundé from Harare?
Yaoundé is to the north-west of Harare, at an initial bearing of 317°.
How long is the flight from Harare to Yaoundé?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 31 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.