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FOM to BPC: distance & flight time
Foumban (Foumban Nkounja Airport) → Bamenda (Bamenda Airport)
51 mi
83 km · 45 nm
36m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
51 miles nonstop takes roughly 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FOM — Foumban Nkounja Airport · Foumban, Cameroon
- BPC — Bamenda Airport · Bamenda, Cameroon
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FOM
- BFX · Bafoussam Airport28 mi away
- BPC · Bamenda Airport51 mi away
- DLA · Douala International Airport133 mi away
- YAO · Yaoundé Airport135 mi away
Near BPC
- BFX · Bafoussam Airport38 mi away
- FOM · Foumban Nkounja Airport51 mi away
- CBQ · Margaret Ekpo International Airport142 mi away
- DLA · Douala International Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FOM from BPC?
The flight distance from Foumban (FOM) to Bamenda (BPC) is 51 miles (83 km, 45 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FOM to BPC?
A nonstop flight takes about 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FOM to BPC?
Nonstop service on FOM–BPC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FOM to BPC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FOM–BPC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FOM to BPC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FOM–BPC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.