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How far is Makurdi from Douala?

The distance between Douala (Douala International Airport) and Makurdi (Makurdi Airport) is 265 miles / 427 kilometers / 230 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Douala (DLA) to Makurdi (MDI) is 397 miles / 639 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 7 minutes.

Douala International Airport – Makurdi Airport

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265
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Distance from Douala to Makurdi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Douala to Makurdi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 265.235 miles
  • 426.854 kilometers
  • 230.483 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
  • 266.550 miles
  • 428.971 kilometers
  • 231.626 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 Douala to Makurdi?

The estimated flight time from Douala International Airport to Makurdi Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Douala and Makurdi?

There is no time difference between Douala and Makurdi.

Flight carbon footprint between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Makurdi Airport (MDI)

On average, flying from Douala to Makurdi generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 141 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Douala to Makurdi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Makurdi Airport (MDI).

Airport information

Origin Douala International Airport
City: Douala
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: DLA
ICAO Code: FKKD
Coordinates: 4°0′21″N, 9°43′10″E
Destination Makurdi Airport
City: Makurdi
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: MDI
ICAO Code: DNMK
Coordinates: 7°42′13″N, 8°36′50″E