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MDI to NSI: distance & flight time
Makurdi (Makurdi Airport) → Yaounde (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport)
341 mi
549 km · 297 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
341 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- MDI — Makurdi Airport · Makurdi, Nigeria
- NSI — Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport · Yaounde, Cameroon
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MDI
- ENU · Akanu Ibiam International Airport111 mi away
- ABV · Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport129 mi away
- JOS · Yakubu Gowon Airport135 mi away
Near NSI
- YAO · Yaoundé Airport8 mi away
- BMM · Bitam Airport114 mi away
- DLA · Douala International Airport128 mi away
- FOM · Foumban Nkounja Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDI from NSI?
The flight distance from Makurdi (MDI) to Yaounde (NSI) is 341 miles (549 km, 297 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDI to NSI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m 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 MDI to NSI?
Nonstop service on MDI–NSI 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 1h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDI to NSI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MDI–NSI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MDI to NSI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MDI–NSI 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.