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Distance from Yaoundé to Guangzhou

Straight line

11,044 km
6,862 mi · 5,963 NM

By road

12,731 km
7,911 mi

Travel time

192 h 36 min
flight ≈ 14 h 18 min

Direction

ENE 66°
initial bearing

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How far is Yaoundé from Guangzhou?

Yaoundé (Cameroon) and Guangzhou (China) are very far apart: 11,044 km in a straight line, that is 6,862 miles or 5,963 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Yaoundé to Guangzhou is 12,731 km (7,911 miles), about 192 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.

From Yaoundé, Guangzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from Cameroon into China. The halfway point is at 20.7907°, 59.5205°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 18 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 Guangzhou?

By road it is 12,731 km (7,911 miles) from Yaoundé to Guangzhou; in a straight line it is 11,044 km (6,862 miles).

How long is the drive from Yaoundé to Guangzhou?

About 192 h 36 min on the fastest route (12,731 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Guangzhou from Yaoundé?

Guangzhou is to the north-east of Yaoundé, at an initial bearing of 66°.

How long is the flight from Yaoundé to Guangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 18 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.