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Distance from Istanbul to Douala

Straight line

4,524 km
2,811 mi · 2,443 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 9 min

Direction

SSW 210°
initial bearing

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How far is Istanbul from Douala?

Istanbul (Türkiye) and Douala (Cameroon) are very far apart: 4,524 km in a straight line, that is 2,811 miles or 2,443 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Istanbul, Douala lies to the south-west (initial bearing 210°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Cameroon. The halfway point is at 22.8142°, 17.9802°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 9 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Istanbul from Douala?

The straight-line distance between Istanbul and Douala is 4,524 km (2,811 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Douala from Istanbul?

Douala is to the south-west of Istanbul, at an initial bearing of 210°.

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Douala?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 9 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.