Distance between cities in Cameroon

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Distances between main cities

In Cameroon, cities are at a considerable distance compared to other countries, with an average distance of 451 km between the 10 most populated cities. The following matrix shows all distances between the main cities.

Douala Yaoundé Bamenda Bafoussam Maroua Ngaoundéré Kumba Buea
Douala - 202 km 217 km 177 km 885 km 562 km 71 km 53 km
Yaoundé 202 km - 277 km 216 km 805 km 446 km 245 km 255 km
Bamenda 217 km 277 km - 61 km 688 km 409 km 166 km 223 km
Bafoussam 177 km 216 km 61 km - 710 km 406 km 142 km 196 km
Maroua 885 km 805 km 688 km 710 km - 370 km 850 km 906 km
Ngaoundéré 562 km 446 km 409 km 406 km 370 km - 546 km 595 km
Kumba 71 km 245 km 166 km 142 km 850 km 546 km - 58 km
Buea 53 km 255 km 223 km 196 km 906 km 595 km 58 km -

Longest distances in Cameroon

Among the 10 main cities, the longest distance is 1,158 km, between Kribi and Kousséri. In the group of the 100 main cities, the longest distance is between Blangwa and Ambam, with 1,204 km.

Group From → To Distance
Among the main 25 cities From Kribi to Kousséri 1,158 km (719 mi)
Among the main 100 cities From Blangwa to Ambam 1,204 km (748 mi)

The greatest latitudinal distance (north to south) is also from Blangwa to Ambam, with a displacement of 10.39 degrees of latitude in geographic coordinates, which is approximately equivalent to 1,149 km.

In the longitudinal direction (west to east), the greatest distance is from Touboro to Mundemba, with a displacement of 2.82 degrees of longitude, which is approximately equivalent to 715 km. The total distance between these cities is 782 km.

Distances to international cities

International routes from cities in Cameroon reach significant distances, such as the 14,848 kilometers between Douala and Sydney, covering a transcontinental connection between Africa and Oceania. Below are some international distances from Cameroon.

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