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How far is Cotonou from Gran Canaria?

The distance between Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 1887 miles / 3037 kilometers / 1640 nautical miles.

Gran Canaria Airport – Cadjehoun Airport

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1887
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3037
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1640
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Distance from Gran Canaria to Cotonou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1886.827 miles
  • 3036.553 kilometers
  • 1639.608 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
  • 1891.216 miles
  • 3043.616 kilometers
  • 1643.421 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 Gran Canaria to Cotonou?

The estimated flight time from Gran Canaria Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

On average, flying from Gran Canaria to Cotonou generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gran Canaria to Cotonou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Airport information

Origin Gran Canaria Airport
City: Gran Canaria
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: LPA
ICAO Code: GCLP
Coordinates: 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″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