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How far is Yaoundé from Kumasi?

The distance between Kumasi (Kumasi Airport) and Yaoundé (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport) is 928 miles / 1494 kilometers / 807 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kumasi (KMS) to Yaoundé (NSI) is 1265 miles / 2036 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 42 minutes.

Kumasi Airport – Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport

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Distance from Kumasi to Yaoundé

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 928.374 miles
  • 1494.073 kilometers
  • 806.735 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
  • 927.615 miles
  • 1492.851 kilometers
  • 806.075 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 Kumasi to Yaoundé?

The estimated flight time from Kumasi Airport to Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kumasi Airport (KMS) and Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI)

On average, flying from Kumasi to Yaoundé generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kumasi to Yaoundé

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kumasi Airport (KMS) and Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI).

Airport information

Origin Kumasi Airport
City: Kumasi
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: KMS
ICAO Code: DGSI
Coordinates: 6°42′52″N, 1°35′26″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