Distance from Yangon to Yaoundé
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How far is Yangon from Yaoundé?
Yangon (Myanmar (Burma)) and Yaoundé (Cameroon) are very far apart: 9,324 km in a straight line, that is 5,793 miles or 5,034 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Yangon to Yaoundé is 12,623 km (7,844 miles), about 190 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.
From Yangon, Yaoundé lies to the west (initial bearing 272°). The route crosses from Myanmar (Burma) into Cameroon. The halfway point is at 13.8536°, 52.7576°.
A direct flight would take about 12 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.
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- Yaoundé – Douala 202 km
- Yaoundé – Port Harcourt 509 km
- Yaoundé – Benin City 708 km
- Yaoundé – Kaduna 866 km
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- Yaoundé – Ibadan 928 km
- Yaoundé – Lagos 944 km
- Yaoundé – Kano 963 km
- Yaoundé – Brazzaville 996 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Yangon from Yaoundé?
By road it is 12,623 km (7,844 miles) from Yangon to Yaoundé; in a straight line it is 9,324 km (5,793 miles).
How long is the drive from Yangon to Yaoundé?
About 190 h 42 min on the fastest route (12,623 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Yaoundé from Yangon?
Yaoundé is to the west of Yangon, at an initial bearing of 272°.
How long is the flight from Yangon to Yaoundé?
A direct flight would take about 12 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.