Distance from Yaoundé to Pretoria
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How far is Yaoundé from Pretoria?
Yaoundé (Cameroon) and Pretoria (South Africa) are very far apart: 3,738 km in a straight line, that is 2,323 miles or 2,018 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Yaoundé to Pretoria is 5,446 km (3,384 miles), about 72 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 46% longer than the straight line.
From Yaoundé, Pretoria lies to the south-east (initial bearing 152°). The route crosses from Cameroon into South Africa. The halfway point is at -11.0527°, 19.4234°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 10 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
- Yaoundé – Maiduguri 906 km
- Yaoundé – Ibadan 928 km
- Yaoundé – Lagos 944 km
- Yaoundé – Kano 963 km
- Yaoundé – Brazzaville 996 km
Other distances from Pretoria
- Pretoria – Johannesburg 53 km
- Pretoria – Soweto 67 km
- Pretoria – Maputo 440 km
- Pretoria – Durban 536 km
- Pretoria – Harare 929 km
- Pretoria – Lusaka 1,150 km
- Pretoria – Cape Town 1,308 km
- Pretoria – Lubumbashi 1,568 km
- Pretoria – Antananarivo 2,127 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Yaoundé from Pretoria?
By road it is 5,446 km (3,384 miles) from Yaoundé to Pretoria; in a straight line it is 3,738 km (2,323 miles).
How long is the drive from Yaoundé to Pretoria?
About 72 h 15 min on the fastest route (5,446 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Pretoria from Yaoundé?
Pretoria is to the south-east of Yaoundé, at an initial bearing of 152°.
How long is the flight from Yaoundé to Pretoria?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 10 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.