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How far is Polokwane from Yaoundé?

The distance between Yaoundé (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 2247 miles / 3615 kilometers / 1952 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yaoundé (NSI) to Polokwane (PTG) is 3464 miles / 5574 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 31 minutes.

Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport – Polokwane International Airport

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Distance from Yaoundé to Polokwane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2246.504 miles
  • 3615.398 kilometers
  • 1952.159 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
  • 2253.880 miles
  • 3627.269 kilometers
  • 1958.568 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 Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from Yaoundé to Polokwane generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 542 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 Polokwane

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

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 Polokwane International Airport
City: Polokwane
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PTG
ICAO Code: FAPP
Coordinates: 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″E