How far is Benin from Kinshasa?

The distance between Kinshasa (Kinshasa N'djili Airport) and Benin (Benin Airport) is 1002 miles / 1612 kilometers / 870 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kinshasa (FIH) to Benin (BNI) is 1849 miles / 2976 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 37 minutes.

Distance from Kinshasa to Benin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1001.532 miles
• 1611.810 kilometers
• 870.308 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

• 1004.031 miles
• 1615.831 kilometers
• 872.479 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 Kinshasa to Benin?

The estimated flight time from Kinshasa N'djili Airport to Benin Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kinshasa and Benin?

There is no time difference between Kinshasa and Benin.

Flight carbon footprint between Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH) and Benin Airport (BNI)

On average, flying from Kinshasa to Benin generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kinshasa to Benin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH) and Benin Airport (BNI).

Airport information

Origin	Kinshasa N'djili Airport
City:	Kinshasa
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	FIH
ICAO Code:	FZAA
Coordinates:	4°23′8″S, 15°26′40″E

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