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Distance from Yaoundé to Tehran

Straight line

5,402 km
3,357 mi · 2,917 NM

By road

5,821 km
3,617 mi

Travel time

106 h 12 min
flight ≈ 7 h 15 min

Direction

NE 44°
initial bearing

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How far is Yaoundé from Tehran?

Yaoundé (Cameroon) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 5,402 km in a straight line, that is 3,357 miles or 2,917 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Yaoundé to Tehran is 5,821 km (3,617 miles), about 106 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 8% longer than the straight line.

From Yaoundé, Tehran lies to the north-east (initial bearing 44°). The route crosses from Cameroon into Iran. The halfway point is at 20.9238°, 29.3372°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 15 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 Tehran?

By road it is 5,821 km (3,617 miles) from Yaoundé to Tehran; in a straight line it is 5,402 km (3,357 miles).

How long is the drive from Yaoundé to Tehran?

About 106 h 12 min on the fastest route (5,821 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Yaoundé?

Tehran is to the north-east of Yaoundé, at an initial bearing of 44°.

How long is the flight from Yaoundé to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 15 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.