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How far is Kayes from Douala?

The distance between Douala (Douala International Airport) and Kayes (Kayes Airport) is 1610 miles / 2591 kilometers / 1399 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Douala (DLA) to Kayes (KYS) is 2229 miles / 3588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 52 minutes.

Douala International Airport – Kayes Airport

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Distance from Douala to Kayes

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Douala to Kayes. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1609.869 miles
  • 2590.834 kilometers
  • 1398.938 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
  • 1610.029 miles
  • 2591.090 kilometers
  • 1399.077 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 Douala to Kayes?

The estimated flight time from Douala International Airport to Kayes Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Kayes Airport (KYS)

On average, flying from Douala to Kayes generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Douala to Kayes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Kayes Airport (KYS).

Airport information

Origin Douala International Airport
City: Douala
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: DLA
ICAO Code: FKKD
Coordinates: 4°0′21″N, 9°43′10″E
Destination Kayes Airport
City: Kayes
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: KYS
ICAO Code: GAKY
Coordinates: 14°28′52″N, 11°24′15″W