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How far is Yola from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Yola (Yola Airport) is 2208 miles / 3553 kilometers / 1919 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Windhoek (WDH) to Yola (YOL) is 3270 miles / 5262 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 8 minutes.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Yola Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Yola

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Windhoek to Yola. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2208.035 miles
  • 3553.488 kilometers
  • 1918.730 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
  • 2219.248 miles
  • 3571.534 kilometers
  • 1928.474 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 Windhoek to Yola?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Yola Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Yola Airport (YOL)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Yola generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Windhoek to Yola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Yola Airport (YOL).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E
Destination Yola Airport
City: Yola
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: YOL
ICAO Code: DNYO
Coordinates: 9°15′27″N, 12°25′49″E