How far is Benin from Cotonou?
The distance between Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) and Benin (Benin Airport) is 221 miles / 356 kilometers / 192 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cotonou (COO) to Benin (BNI) is 271 miles / 436 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 19 minutes.
Cadjehoun Airport – Benin Airport
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Distance from Cotonou to Benin
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cotonou to Benin. 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 Cotonou to Benin?
The estimated flight time from Cadjehoun Airport to Benin Airport is 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cotonou and Benin?
Flight carbon footprint between Cadjehoun Airport (COO) and Benin Airport (BNI)
On average, flying from Cotonou to Benin 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 Cotonou to Benin
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cadjehoun Airport (COO) and Benin Airport (BNI).
Airport information
| Origin | Cadjehoun Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cotonou |
| Country: | Benin  |
| IATA Code: | COO |
| ICAO Code: | DBBB |
| Coordinates: | 6°21′26″N, 2°23′3″E |
| Destination | Benin Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Benin |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | BNI |
| ICAO Code: | DNBE |
| Coordinates: | 6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E |