How far is Yaoundé from Dakar?
The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Yaoundé (Yaoundé Airport) is 2086 miles / 3357 kilometers / 1813 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Yaoundé (YAO) is 2744 miles / 4416 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 8 minutes.
Blaise Diagne International Airport – Yaoundé Airport
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Distance from Dakar to Yaoundé
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dakar to Yaoundé. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2086.214 miles
- 3357.436 kilometers
- 1812.870 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- 2085.426 miles
- 3356.167 kilometers
- 1812.185 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 Dakar to Yaoundé?
The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Yaoundé Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dakar and Yaoundé?
The time difference between Dakar and Yaoundé is 1 hour. Yaoundé is 1 hour ahead of Dakar.
Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Yaoundé Airport (YAO)
On average, flying from Dakar to Yaoundé generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 501 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Dakar to Yaoundé
See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Yaoundé Airport (YAO).
Airport information
| Origin | Blaise Diagne International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dakar |
| Country: | Senegal  |
| IATA Code: | DSS |
| ICAO Code: | GOBD |
| Coordinates: | 14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″W |
| Destination | Yaoundé Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yaoundé |
| Country: | Cameroon  |
| IATA Code: | YAO |
| ICAO Code: | FKKY |
| Coordinates: | 3°50′9″N, 11°31′24″E |