How far is Cotonou from Lagos?
The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 66 miles / 106 kilometers / 57 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lagos (LOS) to Cotonou (COO) is 79 miles / 127 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 40 minutes.
Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Cadjehoun Airport
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Distance from Lagos to Cotonou
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lagos to Cotonou. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 66.143 miles
- 106.447 kilometers
- 57.477 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- 66.090 miles
- 106.361 kilometers
- 57.430 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 Lagos to Cotonou?
The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lagos and Cotonou?
Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
On average, flying from Lagos to Cotonou generates about 35 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 35 kilograms equals 77 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lagos to Cotonou
See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).
Airport information
| Origin | Murtala Muhammed International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lagos |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | LOS |
| ICAO Code: | DNMM |
| Coordinates: | 6°34′38″N, 3°19′16″E |
| Destination | Cadjehoun Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cotonou |
| Country: | Benin  |
| IATA Code: | COO |
| ICAO Code: | DBBB |
| Coordinates: | 6°21′26″N, 2°23′3″E |
Airlines flying from Lagos (LOS) to Cotonou (COO)
| Kenya Airways |