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How far is Alexandria from Yaoundé?

The distance between Yaoundé (Yaoundé Airport) and Alexandria (El Nouzha Airport) is 2231 miles / 3591 kilometers / 1939 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yaoundé (YAO) to Alexandria (ALY) is 3917 miles / 6304 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 5 minutes.

Yaoundé Airport – El Nouzha Airport

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2231
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3591
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1939
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Distance from Yaoundé to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2231.266 miles
  • 3590.874 kilometers
  • 1938.917 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
  • 2237.539 miles
  • 3600.969 kilometers
  • 1944.368 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 Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from Yaoundé Airport to El Nouzha Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yaoundé Airport (YAO) and El Nouzha Airport (ALY)

On average, flying from Yaoundé to Alexandria generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 538 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 Alexandria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yaoundé Airport (YAO) and El Nouzha Airport (ALY).

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 El Nouzha Airport
City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: ALY
ICAO Code: HEAX
Coordinates: 31°11′2″N, 29°56′56″E