How far is Benin from Makurdi?
The distance between Makurdi (Makurdi Airport) and Benin (Benin Airport) is 228 miles / 367 kilometers / 198 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Makurdi (MDI) to Benin (BNI) is 306 miles / 493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 6 minutes.
Makurdi Airport – Benin Airport
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Distance from Makurdi to Benin
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Makurdi to Benin. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 227.847 miles
- 366.684 kilometers
- 197.993 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- 227.846 miles
- 366.682 kilometers
- 197.993 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 Makurdi to Benin?
The estimated flight time from Makurdi Airport to Benin Airport is 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Makurdi and Benin?
Flight carbon footprint between Makurdi Airport (MDI) and Benin Airport (BNI)
On average, flying from Makurdi to Benin generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 129 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Makurdi to Benin
See the map of the shortest flight path between Makurdi Airport (MDI) and Benin Airport (BNI).
Airport information
| Origin | Makurdi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Makurdi |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | MDI |
| ICAO Code: | DNMK |
| Coordinates: | 7°42′13″N, 8°36′50″E |
| Destination | Benin Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Benin |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| IATA Code: | BNI |
| ICAO Code: | DNBE |
| Coordinates: | 6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E |