Distance from Windhoek to Yaoundé
The distance between Windhoek, Namibia and Yaoundé, Cameroon is 3,000 km (1,864 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 3750 km (2330 miles) by car — around 46 h 53 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 3,000 km / 1,864 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 3750 km / 2330 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 46 h 53 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 4 h 2 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Windhoek, Namibia | -22.5652244 | 17.0843011 |
| Yaoundé, Cameroon | 3.8617683 | 11.5187504 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Yaoundé from Windhoek?
The straight-line (air) distance from Windhoek, Namibia to Yaoundé, Cameroon is 3,000 km (1,864 miles). By road it is roughly 3750 km (2330 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Windhoek to Yaoundé?
Approximately 46 h 53 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 3750 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Windhoek to Yaoundé?
A direct flight covers 3,000 km in about 4 h 2 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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