How far is Cotonou from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 3680 miles / 5922 kilometers / 3198 nautical miles.

Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Cotonou

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Cotonou. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3680.069 miles
• 5922.496 kilometers
• 3197.892 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

• 3682.530 miles
• 5926.457 kilometers
• 3200.031 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 Rio De Janeiro to Cotonou?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 7 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Cotonou?

The time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Cotonou is 4 hours. Cotonou is 4 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Cotonou generates about 417 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 417 kilograms equals 919 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to Cotonou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Airport information

Origin	Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
City:	Rio De Janeiro
Country:	Brazil
IATA Code:	GIG
ICAO Code:	SBGL
Coordinates:	22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W

Destination	Cadjehoun Airport
City:	Cotonou
Country:	Benin
IATA Code:	COO
ICAO Code:	DBBB
Coordinates:	6°21′26″N, 2°23′3″E