How far is Yaoundé from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Yaoundé (Yaoundé Airport) is 2346 miles / 3775 kilometers / 2038 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Yaoundé (YAO) is 3360 miles / 5407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 31 minutes.
OR Tambo International Airport – Yaoundé Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Yaoundé
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Yaoundé. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2345.551 miles
- 3774.798 kilometers
- 2038.228 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- 2353.960 miles
- 3788.332 kilometers
- 2045.535 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 Johannesburg to Yaoundé?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Yaoundé Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Yaoundé?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Yaoundé Airport (YAO)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Yaoundé generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 567 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Yaoundé
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Yaoundé Airport (YAO).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
| Destination | Yaoundé Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yaoundé |
| Country: | Cameroon  |
| IATA Code: | YAO |
| ICAO Code: | FKKY |
| Coordinates: | 3°50′9″N, 11°31′24″E |