How far is Yaoundé from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Yaoundé (Yaoundé Airport) is 596 miles / 958 kilometers / 518 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lagos (LOS) to Yaoundé (YAO) is 819 miles / 1318 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 38 minutes.

Distance from Lagos to Yaoundé

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 595.551 miles
• 958.447 kilometers
• 517.520 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

• 595.268 miles
• 957.991 kilometers
• 517.274 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 Lagos to Yaoundé?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Yaoundé Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lagos and Yaoundé?

There is no time difference between Lagos and Yaoundé.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Yaoundé Airport (YAO)

On average, flying from Lagos to Yaoundé generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 247 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lagos to Yaoundé

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Yaoundé Airport (YAO).

Airport information

Origin	Murtala Muhammed International Airport
City:	Lagos
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	LOS
ICAO Code:	DNMM
Coordinates:	6°34′38″N, 3°19′16″E

Destination	Yaoundé Airport
City:	Yaoundé
Country:	Cameroon
IATA Code:	YAO
ICAO Code:	FKKY
Coordinates:	3°50′9″N, 11°31′24″E