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Distance from Tehran to Yaoundé

Straight line

5,402 km
3,357 mi · 2,917 NM

By road

5,824 km
3,619 mi

Travel time

106 h 19 min
flight ≈ 7 h 15 min

Direction

WSW 239°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Yaoundé?

Tehran (Iran) and Yaoundé (Cameroon) are very far apart: 5,402 km in a straight line, that is 3,357 miles or 2,917 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tehran to Yaoundé is 5,824 km (3,619 miles), about 106 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 8% longer than the straight line.

From Tehran, Yaoundé lies to the south-west (initial bearing 239°). The route crosses from Iran into Cameroon. The halfway point is at 20.9238°, 29.3372°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 15 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 Tehran from Yaoundé?

By road it is 5,824 km (3,619 miles) from Tehran to Yaoundé; in a straight line it is 5,402 km (3,357 miles).

How long is the drive from Tehran to Yaoundé?

About 106 h 19 min on the fastest route (5,824 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Yaoundé from Tehran?

Yaoundé is to the south-west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 239°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Yaoundé?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 15 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.