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How far is Yaoundé from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Yaoundé (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport) is 3017 miles / 4856 kilometers / 2622 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Yaoundé

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3017.305 miles
  • 4855.881 kilometers
  • 2621.966 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
  • 3027.598 miles
  • 4872.447 kilometers
  • 2630.911 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 Zurich to Yaoundé?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI)

On average, flying from Zurich to Yaoundé generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 741 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Yaoundé

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

Airport information

Origin Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E
Destination 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