Distance from Yaoundé to Luanda
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Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Luanda → Yaoundé
How far is Yaoundé from Luanda?
Yaoundé (Cameroon) and Luanda (Angola) are quite far apart: 1,418 km in a straight line, that is 881 miles or 765 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Yaoundé to Luanda is 2,470 km (1,535 miles), about 36 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 74% longer than the straight line.
From Yaoundé, Luanda lies to the south (initial bearing 172°). The route crosses from Cameroon into Angola. The halfway point is at -2.4854°, 12.3713°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 16 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 Luanda
- Luanda – Kinshasa 551 km
- Luanda – Brazzaville 556 km
- Luanda – Douala 1,485 km
- Luanda – Lubumbashi 1,590 km
- Luanda – Port Harcourt 1,664 km
- Luanda – Lusaka 1,791 km
- Luanda – Benin City 1,886 km
- Luanda – Lagos 2,020 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Yaoundé from Luanda?
By road it is 2,470 km (1,535 miles) from Yaoundé to Luanda; in a straight line it is 1,418 km (881 miles).
How long is the drive from Yaoundé to Luanda?
About 36 h 2 min on the fastest route (2,470 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Luanda from Yaoundé?
Luanda is to the south of Yaoundé, at an initial bearing of 172°.
How long is the flight from Yaoundé to Luanda?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 16 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.