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How far is Benin from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Benin (Benin Airport) is 400 miles / 643 kilometers / 347 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Benin (BNI) is 479 miles / 771 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 45 minutes.

Kotoka International Airport – Benin Airport

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Distance from Accra to Benin

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to Benin. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 399.715 miles
  • 643.279 kilometers
  • 347.343 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 399.294 miles
  • 642.601 kilometers
  • 346.977 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Accra to Benin?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Benin Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Benin Airport (BNI)

On average, flying from Accra to Benin generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 185 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Accra to Benin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Benin Airport (BNI).

Airport information

Origin Kotoka International Airport
City: Accra
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: ACC
ICAO Code: DGAA
Coordinates: 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W
Destination Benin Airport
City: Benin
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: BNI
ICAO Code: DNBE
Coordinates: 6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E