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How far is Yaoundé from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Yaoundé (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport) is 4123 miles / 6635 kilometers / 3582 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Yaoundé

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4122.657 miles
  • 6634.773 kilometers
  • 3582.491 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
  • 4122.660 miles
  • 6634.778 kilometers
  • 3582.494 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 Rio De Janeiro to Yaoundé?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport is 8 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Yaoundé generates about 472 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 472 kilograms equals 1 040 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to Yaoundé

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI).

Airport information

Origin Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: GIG
ICAO Code: SBGL
Coordinates: 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W
Destination Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
City: Yaoundé
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: NSI
ICAO Code: FKYS
Coordinates: 3°43′21″N, 11°33′11″E