Distance from Kigali to Yaoundé

The distance between Kigali, Rwanda and Yaoundé, Cameroon is 2,161 kilometers (1,343 miles).

Kigali, Rwanda

Yaoundé, Centre, Cameroon

From Kigali to Yaoundé, the straight-line distance is 2,161 kilometers, heading west. Kigali is situated at an altitude of 1,542 meters above sea level, while Yaoundé is at 726 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 7-8 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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150 km/h
Kigali, Rwanda

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Kigali

Coordinates: 1.95° S 30.0589° E

Elevation: 1,542 m (5,059 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Kigali International Airport (KGL)
  • Kirundo Airport (KRE)
  • Gisenyi Airport (GYI)
  • Goma International Airport (GOM)
  • Kamembe Airport (KME)
Yaoundé, Cameroon

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Douala

Coordinates: 3.8667° N 11.5167° E

Elevation: 726 m (2,382 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Yaoundé Airport (YAO)
  • Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI)
  • Bitam Airport (BMM)
  • Douala International Airport (DLA)
  • Kribi Airport (KBI)

Other distances from Kigali

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kigali to Gisenyi 93 km
From Kigali to Musanze 69 km
From Kigali to Byumba 41 km
From Kigali to Nyagatare 78 km
From Kigali to Gitarama 36 km

Other distances from Yaoundé

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Yaoundé to Douala 202 km
From Yaoundé to Bamenda 277 km
From Yaoundé to Bafoussam 216 km
From Yaoundé to Maroua 805 km
From Yaoundé to Ngaoundéré 446 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Winnipeg, Canada 2,161 km
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia 2,162 km
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Havana, Cuba Caracas, Venezuela 2,162 km
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Trujillo, Peru Barranquilla, Colombia 2,162 km
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Brampton, Canada Colorado Springs, United States 2,159 km
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Chihuahua, Mexico Louisville, United States 2,163 km
Lima, Peru Bucaramanga, Colombia 2,163 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Mar del Plata, Argentina 2,164 km
Minsk, Belarus Belfast, United Kingdom 2,164 km
Mexicali, Mexico Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 2,164 km
Charlotte, United States Colorado Springs, United States 2,164 km
Houston, United States Philadelphia, United States 2,158 km
Winnipeg, Canada El Paso, United States 2,158 km

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