Distance from Kunming to Yaoundé
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How far is Kunming from Yaoundé?
Kunming (China) and Yaoundé (Cameroon) are very far apart: 9,956 km in a straight line, that is 6,187 miles or 5,376 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kunming to Yaoundé is 12,347 km (7,672 miles), about 186 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Kunming, Yaoundé lies to the west (initial bearing 274°). The route crosses from China into Cameroon. The halfway point is at 20.2004°, 54.3013°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 57 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 Kunming
- Kunming – Lijiang 322 km
- Kunming – Guiyang 435 km
- Kunming – Hanoi 549 km
- Kunming – Chongqing 630 km
- Kunming – Chengdu 640 km
- Kunming – Nanchong 720 km
- Kunming – Mandalay 757 km
- Kunming – Zhongshan 903 km
- Kunming – Yunfu 975 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 Kunming from Yaoundé?
By road it is 12,347 km (7,672 miles) from Kunming to Yaoundé; in a straight line it is 9,956 km (6,187 miles).
How long is the drive from Kunming to Yaoundé?
About 186 h 38 min on the fastest route (12,347 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Yaoundé from Kunming?
Yaoundé is to the west of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 274°.
How long is the flight from Kunming to Yaoundé?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 57 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.