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How far is Cotonou from Algiers?

The distance between Algiers (Houari Boumediene Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 2088 miles / 3360 kilometers / 1814 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Algiers (ALG) to Cotonou (COO) is 2792 miles / 4493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 40 minutes.

Houari Boumediene Airport – Cadjehoun Airport

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Distance from Algiers to Cotonou

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Algiers to Cotonou. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2088.000 miles
  • 3360.310 kilometers
  • 1814.422 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
  • 2096.521 miles
  • 3374.024 kilometers
  • 1821.827 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 Algiers to Cotonou?

The estimated flight time from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Algiers and Cotonou?

There is no time difference between Algiers and Cotonou.

Flight carbon footprint between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

On average, flying from Algiers to Cotonou generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 501 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Algiers to Cotonou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Airport information

Origin Houari Boumediene Airport
City: Algiers
Country: Algeria Flag of Algeria
IATA Code: ALG
ICAO Code: DAAG
Coordinates: 36°41′27″N, 3°12′55″E
Destination Cadjehoun Airport
City: Cotonou
Country: Benin Flag of Benin
IATA Code: COO
ICAO Code: DBBB
Coordinates: 6°21′26″N, 2°23′3″E