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How far is Accra from Yaoundé?

The distance between Yaoundé (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport) and Accra (Kotoka International Airport) is 818 miles / 1317 kilometers / 711 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yaoundé (NSI) to Accra (ACC) is 1112 miles / 1789 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 44 minutes.

Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport – Kotoka International Airport

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Distance from Yaoundé to Accra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 818.264 miles
  • 1316.869 kilometers
  • 711.052 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
  • 817.469 miles
  • 1315.588 kilometers
  • 710.361 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 Yaoundé to Accra?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC)

On average, flying from Yaoundé to Accra generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yaoundé to Accra

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Kotoka International Airport
City: Accra
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: ACC
ICAO Code: DGAA
Coordinates: 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W