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How far is Benin from Calabar?

The distance between Calabar (Margaret Ekpo International Airport) and Benin (Benin Airport) is 210 miles / 339 kilometers / 183 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Calabar (CBQ) to Benin (BNI) is 271 miles / 436 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 19 minutes.

Margaret Ekpo International Airport – Benin Airport

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Distance from Calabar to Benin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 210.391 miles
  • 338.591 kilometers
  • 182.824 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
  • 210.418 miles
  • 338.636 kilometers
  • 182.849 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 Calabar to Benin?

The estimated flight time from Margaret Ekpo International Airport to Benin Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Calabar and Benin?

There is no time difference between Calabar and Benin.

Flight carbon footprint between Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) and Benin Airport (BNI)

On average, flying from Calabar to Benin generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Calabar to Benin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) and Benin Airport (BNI).

Airport information

Origin Margaret Ekpo International Airport
City: Calabar
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: CBQ
ICAO Code: DNCA
Coordinates: 4°58′33″N, 8°20′49″E
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