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How far is Abuja from Yaoundé?

The distance between Yaoundé (Yaoundé Airport) and Abuja (Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport) is 460 miles / 741 kilometers / 400 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yaoundé (YAO) to Abuja (ABV) is 715 miles / 1151 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 43 minutes.

Yaoundé Airport – Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

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Distance from Yaoundé to Abuja

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 460.383 miles
  • 740.915 kilometers
  • 400.062 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
  • 461.673 miles
  • 742.990 kilometers
  • 401.183 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 Abuja?

The estimated flight time from Yaoundé Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yaoundé and Abuja?

There is no time difference between Yaoundé and Abuja.

Flight carbon footprint between Yaoundé Airport (YAO) and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)

On average, flying from Yaoundé to Abuja generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 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 Abuja

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yaoundé Airport (YAO) and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV).

Airport information

Origin Yaoundé Airport
City: Yaoundé
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: YAO
ICAO Code: FKKY
Coordinates: 3°50′9″N, 11°31′24″E
Destination Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
City: Abuja
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: ABV
ICAO Code: DNAA
Coordinates: 9°0′24″N, 7°15′47″E