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How far is Cotonou from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 3899 miles / 6275 kilometers / 3388 nautical miles.

São Paulo–Congonhas Airport – Cadjehoun Airport

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Distance from São Paulo to Cotonou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3898.959 miles
  • 6274.767 kilometers
  • 3388.103 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
  • 3901.068 miles
  • 6278.160 kilometers
  • 3389.935 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 São Paulo to Cotonou?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 7 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Cotonou generates about 444 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 444 kilograms equals 978 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Cotonou

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Airport information

Origin São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
City: São Paulo
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: CGH
ICAO Code: SBSP
Coordinates: 23°37′33″S, 46°39′22″W
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