How far is Yaoundé from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Yaoundé (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport) is 2633 miles / 4237 kilometers / 2288 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Yaoundé (NSI) is 3511 miles / 5650 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 18 minutes.
Cape Town International Airport – Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Yaoundé
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Yaoundé. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2632.511 miles
- 4236.616 kilometers
- 2287.590 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- 2644.185 miles
- 4255.404 kilometers
- 2297.734 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 Cape Town to Yaoundé?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Yaoundé?
The time difference between Cape Town and Yaoundé is 1 hour. Yaoundé is 1 hour behind Cape Town.
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Yaoundé generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 641 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Yaoundé
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI).
Airport information
| Origin | Cape Town International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Town |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | CPT |
| ICAO Code: | FACT |
| Coordinates: | 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E |
| Destination | Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yaoundé |
| Country: | Cameroon  |
| IATA Code: | NSI |
| ICAO Code: | FKYS |
| Coordinates: | 3°43′21″N, 11°33′11″E |