How far is Benin from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Benin (Benin Airport) is 2345 miles / 3773 kilometers / 2037 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cairo (CAI) to Benin (BNI) is 3779 miles / 6081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 59 minutes.

Distance from Cairo to Benin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2344.709 miles
• 3773.443 kilometers
• 2037.496 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

• 2348.108 miles
• 3778.914 kilometers
• 2040.450 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 Cairo to Benin?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Benin Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairo and Benin?

The time difference between Cairo and Benin is 1 hour. Benin is 1 hour behind Cairo.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Benin Airport (BNI)

On average, flying from Cairo to Benin generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 567 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cairo to Benin

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

Airport information

Origin	Cairo International Airport
City:	Cairo
Country:	Egypt
IATA Code:	CAI
ICAO Code:	HECA
Coordinates:	30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″E

Destination	Benin Airport
City:	Benin
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	BNI
ICAO Code:	DNBE
Coordinates:	6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E