How far is Cotonou from Kano?

The distance between Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 573 miles / 923 kilometers / 498 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kano (KAN) to Cotonou (COO) is 694 miles / 1117 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 13 minutes.

Distance from Kano to Cotonou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 573.228 miles
• 922.521 kilometers
• 498.121 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

• 574.288 miles
• 924.228 kilometers
• 499.043 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 Kano to Cotonou?

The estimated flight time from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kano and Cotonou?

There is no time difference between Kano and Cotonou.

Flight carbon footprint between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

On average, flying from Kano to Cotonou generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kano to Cotonou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Airport information

Origin	Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
City:	Kano
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	KAN
ICAO Code:	DNKN
Coordinates:	12°2′51″N, 8°31′28″E

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