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How far is Kumasi from Yaoundé?

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

The driving distance from Yaoundé (NSI) to Kumasi (KMS) is 1263 miles / 2033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 38 minutes.

Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport – Kumasi Airport

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Distance from Yaoundé to Kumasi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yaoundé to Kumasi. 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 Yaoundé to Kumasi?

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

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

On average, flying from Yaoundé to Kumasi 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 Yaoundé to Kumasi

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

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