Distance from Yaoundé to Kolkata
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How far is Yaoundé from Kolkata?
Yaoundé (Cameroon) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 8,501 km in a straight line, that is 5,282 miles or 4,590 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Yaoundé to Kolkata is 10,616 km (6,596 miles), about 165 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Yaoundé, Kolkata lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Cameroon into India. The halfway point is at 16.6774°, 48.1836°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 8 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Yaoundé
- Yaoundé – Douala 202 km
- Yaoundé – Port Harcourt 509 km
- Yaoundé – Benin City 708 km
- Yaoundé – Kaduna 866 km
- Yaoundé – Maiduguri 906 km
- Yaoundé – Ibadan 928 km
- Yaoundé – Lagos 944 km
- Yaoundé – Kano 963 km
- Yaoundé – Brazzaville 996 km
Other distances from Kolkata
- Kolkata – Hāora 5 km
- Kolkata – Khulna 126 km
- Kolkata – Dhaka 245 km
- Kolkata – Chittagong 357 km
- Kolkata – Patna 470 km
- Kolkata – Varanasi 624 km
- Kolkata – Kathmandu 648 km
- Kolkata – Nowrangapur 708 km
- Kolkata – Allahābād 736 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Yaoundé from Kolkata?
By road it is 10,616 km (6,596 miles) from Yaoundé to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 8,501 km (5,282 miles).
How long is the drive from Yaoundé to Kolkata?
About 165 h 14 min on the fastest route (10,616 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kolkata from Yaoundé?
Kolkata is to the east of Yaoundé, at an initial bearing of 68°.
How long is the flight from Yaoundé to Kolkata?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 8 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.