How far is Cotonou from Benin?
The distance between Benin (Benin Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 221 miles / 356 kilometers / 192 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Benin (BNI) to Cotonou (COO) is 273 miles / 439 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 20 minutes.
Benin Airport – Cadjehoun Airport
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Distance from Benin to Cotonou
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Benin to Cotonou. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 221.061 miles
- 355.764 kilometers
- 192.097 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- 220.805 miles
- 355.352 kilometers
- 191.875 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 Benin to Cotonou?
The estimated flight time from Benin Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Benin and Cotonou?
Flight carbon footprint between Benin Airport (BNI) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
On average, flying from Benin to Cotonou generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Benin to Cotonou
See the map of the shortest flight path between Benin Airport (BNI) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).
Airport information
| Origin | Benin Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Benin |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | BNI |
| ICAO Code: | DNBE |
| Coordinates: | 6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E |
| Destination | Cadjehoun Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cotonou |
| Country: | Benin  |
| IATA Code: | COO |
| ICAO Code: | DBBB |
| Coordinates: | 6°21′26″N, 2°23′3″E |