Mount Cameroon

14 flight routes pass within 40 km of Mount Cameroon.

Mount Cameroon
🌋 Mountain · Cameroon

Photo: Yona Tientcheu · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

West Africa's highest peak at 4,040 m rises directly from the coast of the Gulf of Guinea. The massive active volcano is a landmark on flights along the West African coast.
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Routes that pass it14

BSG → MAD Bata to Madrid · 1 km Both Sides MAD → BSG Madrid to Bata · 1 km Both Sides DXB → GIG Dubai to Rio De Janeiro · 13 km Right GIG → DXB Rio De Janeiro to Dubai · 13 km Left CGH → DXB Sao Paulo to Dubai · 15 km Right DXB → CGH Dubai to Sao Paulo · 15 km Left CDG → LBV Paris to Libreville · 17 km Left LBV → CDG Libreville to Paris · 17 km Right DLA → TUL Douala to Tulsa · 20 km Left TUL → DLA Tulsa to Douala · 20 km Right DXB → GRU Dubai to Sao Paulo · 27 km Left GRU → DXB Sao Paulo to Dubai · 27 km Right AKR → ORD Akure to Chicago · 37 km Right ORD → AKR Chicago to Akure · 37 km Left
Tip: Visibility depends on cloud cover, time of day, and how close the flight path comes. Sit on the listed side for the best chance of a view. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see Mount Cameroon from a plane?

Yes — 14 flight routes pass within 40 km of Mount Cameroon. The closest routes include Bata to Madrid, Madrid to Bata, Dubai to Rio De Janeiro. The landmark is visible from both sides, with the landmark passing about 1 km away.

Which side of the plane is best for viewing Mount Cameroon?

The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Mount Cameroon: on a Bata to Madrid flight, visible from both sides; on a Madrid to Bata flight, visible from both sides; on a Dubai to Rio De Janeiro flight, sit on the Right side.