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Distance from Yaoundé to Buenos Aires

Straight line

8,436 km
5,242 mi · 4,555 NM

By road

4,795 km
2,979 mi

Travel time

63 h 26 min
flight ≈ 11 h 3 min

Direction

SW 233°
initial bearing

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How far is Yaoundé from Buenos Aires?

Yaoundé (Cameroon) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) are very far apart: 8,436 km in a straight line, that is 5,242 miles or 4,555 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Yaoundé to Buenos Aires is 4,795 km (2,979 miles), about 63 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Yaoundé, Buenos Aires lies to the south-west (initial bearing 233°). The route crosses from Cameroon into Argentina. The halfway point is at -18.5041°, -19.5938°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 3 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 Yaoundé from Buenos Aires?

By road it is 4,795 km (2,979 miles) from Yaoundé to Buenos Aires; in a straight line it is 8,436 km (5,242 miles).

How long is the drive from Yaoundé to Buenos Aires?

About 63 h 26 min on the fastest route (4,795 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buenos Aires from Yaoundé?

Buenos Aires is to the south-west of Yaoundé, at an initial bearing of 233°.

How long is the flight from Yaoundé to Buenos Aires?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 3 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.