How far is Cotonou from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 2829 miles / 4553 kilometers / 2458 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cotonou (COO) is 4252 miles / 6843 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 31 minutes.
OR Tambo International Airport – Cadjehoun Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Cotonou
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Cotonou. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2829.113 miles
- 4553.016 kilometers
- 2458.432 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- 2836.685 miles
- 4565.202 kilometers
- 2465.012 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 Johannesburg to Cotonou?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Cotonou?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Cotonou generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 692 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Cotonou
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
| Destination | Cadjehoun Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cotonou |
| Country: | Benin  |
| IATA Code: | COO |
| ICAO Code: | DBBB |
| Coordinates: | 6°21′26″N, 2°23′3″E |