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How far is Benin from Kayes?

The distance between Kayes (Kayes Airport) and Benin (Benin Airport) is 1285 miles / 2068 kilometers / 1116 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kayes (KYS) to Benin (BNI) is 1749 miles / 2814 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 49 minutes.

Kayes Airport – Benin Airport

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2068
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1116
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Distance from Kayes to Benin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1284.782 miles
  • 2067.657 kilometers
  • 1116.445 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
  • 1284.798 miles
  • 2067.682 kilometers
  • 1116.459 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 Kayes to Benin?

The estimated flight time from Kayes Airport to Benin Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kayes Airport (KYS) and Benin Airport (BNI)

On average, flying from Kayes to Benin generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kayes to Benin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kayes Airport (KYS) and Benin Airport (BNI).

Airport information

Origin Kayes Airport
City: Kayes
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: KYS
ICAO Code: GAKY
Coordinates: 14°28′52″N, 11°24′15″W
Destination Benin Airport
City: Benin
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: BNI
ICAO Code: DNBE
Coordinates: 6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E