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How far is Victoria Falls from Yaoundé?

The distance between Yaoundé (Yaoundé Airport) and Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) is 1796 miles / 2890 kilometers / 1561 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yaoundé (YAO) to Victoria Falls (VFA) is 2824 miles / 4545 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 50 minutes.

Yaoundé Airport – Victoria Falls Airport

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Distance from Yaoundé to Victoria Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1795.852 miles
  • 2890.143 kilometers
  • 1560.552 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
  • 1801.975 miles
  • 2899.997 kilometers
  • 1565.873 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 Victoria Falls?

The estimated flight time from Yaoundé Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yaoundé Airport (YAO) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)

On average, flying from Yaoundé to Victoria Falls generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 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 Victoria Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yaoundé Airport (YAO) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA).

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 Victoria Falls Airport
City: Victoria Falls
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: VFA
ICAO Code: FVFA
Coordinates: 18°5′45″S, 25°50′20″E