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How far is Shinyanga from Yaoundé?

The distance between Yaoundé (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport) and Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport) is 1594 miles / 2566 kilometers / 1385 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yaoundé (NSI) to Shinyanga (SHY) is 2351 miles / 3784 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 10 minutes.

Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport – Shinyanga Airport

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Distance from Yaoundé to Shinyanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1594.291 miles
  • 2565.763 kilometers
  • 1385.401 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
  • 1593.592 miles
  • 2564.638 kilometers
  • 1384.794 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 Shinyanga?

The estimated flight time from Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport to Shinyanga Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY)

On average, flying from Yaoundé to Shinyanga generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 409 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 Shinyanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY).

Airport information

Origin Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
City: Yaoundé
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: NSI
ICAO Code: FKYS
Coordinates: 3°43′21″N, 11°33′11″E
Destination Shinyanga Airport
City: Shinyanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: SHY
ICAO Code: HTSY
Coordinates: 3°40′1″S, 33°25′1″E