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How far is Cotonou from Dar es Salaam?

The distance between Dar es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 2699 miles / 4343 kilometers / 2345 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Cotonou (COO) is 3752 miles / 6039 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 34 minutes.

Julius Nyerere International Airport – Cadjehoun Airport

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Distance from Dar es Salaam to Cotonou

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dar es Salaam to Cotonou. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2698.874 miles
  • 4343.417 kilometers
  • 2345.258 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
  • 2697.878 miles
  • 4341.813 kilometers
  • 2344.391 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 Dar es Salaam to Cotonou?

The estimated flight time from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 5 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

On average, flying from Dar es Salaam to Cotonou generates about 299 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 299 kilograms equals 658 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dar es Salaam to Cotonou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Airport information

Origin Julius Nyerere International Airport
City: Dar es Salaam
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: DAR
ICAO Code: HTDA
Coordinates: 6°52′41″S, 39°12′9″E
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