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How far is Yaoundé from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Yaoundé (Yaoundé Airport) is 815 miles / 1312 kilometers / 708 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Yaoundé (YAO) is 1102 miles / 1774 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 35 minutes.

Kotoka International Airport – Yaoundé Airport

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815
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Distance from Accra to Yaoundé

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to Yaoundé. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 814.976 miles
  • 1311.577 kilometers
  • 708.195 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 814.168 miles
  • 1310.277 kilometers
  • 707.493 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Accra to Yaoundé?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Yaoundé Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Yaoundé Airport (YAO)

On average, flying from Accra to Yaoundé generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Accra to Yaoundé

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Yaoundé Airport (YAO).

Airport information

Origin Kotoka International Airport
City: Accra
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: ACC
ICAO Code: DGAA
Coordinates: 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W
Destination Yaoundé Airport
City: Yaoundé
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: YAO
ICAO Code: FKKY
Coordinates: 3°50′9″N, 11°31′24″E