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How far is Yaoundé from Harare?

The distance between Harare (Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport) and Yaoundé (Yaoundé Airport) is 2005 miles / 3227 kilometers / 1742 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harare (HRE) to Yaoundé (YAO) is 3299 miles / 5310 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 43 minutes.

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport – Yaoundé Airport

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Distance from Harare to Yaoundé

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2004.996 miles
  • 3226.728 kilometers
  • 1742.294 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
  • 2009.902 miles
  • 3234.624 kilometers
  • 1746.557 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 Harare to Yaoundé?

The estimated flight time from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Yaoundé Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Yaoundé Airport (YAO)

On average, flying from Harare to Yaoundé generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harare to Yaoundé

See the map of the shortest flight path between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Yaoundé Airport (YAO).

Airport information

Origin Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
City: Harare
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: HRE
ICAO Code: FVHA
Coordinates: 17°55′54″S, 31°5′34″E
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