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How far is Cotonou from Monrovia?

The distance between Monrovia (Spriggs Payne Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 904 miles / 1454 kilometers / 785 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Monrovia (MLW) to Cotonou (COO) is 1158 miles / 1863 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 57 minutes.

Spriggs Payne Airport – Cadjehoun Airport

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Distance from Monrovia to Cotonou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 903.608 miles
  • 1454.217 kilometers
  • 785.214 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
  • 902.562 miles
  • 1452.533 kilometers
  • 784.305 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 Monrovia to Cotonou?

The estimated flight time from Spriggs Payne Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

On average, flying from Monrovia to Cotonou generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Monrovia to Cotonou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Airport information

Origin Spriggs Payne Airport
City: Monrovia
Country: Liberia Flag of Liberia
IATA Code: MLW
ICAO Code: GLMR
Coordinates: 6°17′20″N, 10°45′31″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