Distance from London to Yaoundé
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How far is London from Yaoundé?
London (United Kingdom) and Yaoundé (Cameroon) are very far apart: 5,391 km in a straight line, that is 3,350 miles or 2,911 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, London to Yaoundé is 2,995 km (1,861 miles), about 75 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From London, Yaoundé lies to the south (initial bearing 164°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Cameroon. The halfway point is at 27.8031°, 7.0484°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 14 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 London
- London – City of Westminster 1 km
- London – Islington 3 km
- London – Archway 7 km
- London – Bexley 20 km
- London – Luton 46 km
- London – Southend-on-Sea 58 km
- London – Reading 59 km
- London – Milton Keynes 73 km
- London – Northampton 97 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 London from Yaoundé?
By road it is 2,995 km (1,861 miles) from London to Yaoundé; in a straight line it is 5,391 km (3,350 miles).
How long is the drive from London to Yaoundé?
About 75 h 13 min on the fastest route (2,995 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Yaoundé from London?
Yaoundé is to the south of London, at an initial bearing of 164°.
How long is the flight from London to Yaoundé?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 14 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.