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Distance from Shenzhen to Yaoundé

Straight line

11,136 km
6,920 mi · 6,013 NM

By road

12,822 km
7,968 mi

Travel time

193 h 44 min
flight ≈ 14 h 25 min

Direction

W 278°
initial bearing

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How far is Shenzhen from Yaoundé?

Shenzhen (China) and Yaoundé (Cameroon) are very far apart: 11,136 km in a straight line, that is 6,920 miles or 6,013 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shenzhen to Yaoundé is 12,822 km (7,968 miles), about 193 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.

From Shenzhen, Yaoundé lies to the west (initial bearing 278°). The route crosses from China into Cameroon. The halfway point is at 20.5399°, 60.0370°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 25 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 Shenzhen from Yaoundé?

By road it is 12,822 km (7,968 miles) from Shenzhen to Yaoundé; in a straight line it is 11,136 km (6,920 miles).

How long is the drive from Shenzhen to Yaoundé?

About 193 h 44 min on the fastest route (12,822 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Yaoundé from Shenzhen?

Yaoundé is to the west of Shenzhen, at an initial bearing of 278°.

How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Yaoundé?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 25 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.