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How far is Cotonou from Kumasi?

The distance between Kumasi (Kumasi Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 274 miles / 441 kilometers / 238 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kumasi (KMS) to Cotonou (COO) is 364 miles / 585 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 37 minutes.

Kumasi Airport – Cadjehoun Airport

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Distance from Kumasi to Cotonou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 274.290 miles
  • 441.427 kilometers
  • 238.352 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
  • 273.986 miles
  • 440.939 kilometers
  • 238.088 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 Kumasi to Cotonou?

The estimated flight time from Kumasi Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kumasi Airport (KMS) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

On average, flying from Kumasi to Cotonou generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kumasi to Cotonou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kumasi Airport (KMS) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Airport information

Origin Kumasi Airport
City: Kumasi
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: KMS
ICAO Code: DGSI
Coordinates: 6°42′52″N, 1°35′26″W
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