How far is Cotonou from Yaoundé?
The distance between Yaoundé (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 657 miles / 1058 kilometers / 571 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yaoundé (NSI) to Cotonou (COO) is 903 miles / 1453 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 18 minutes.
Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport – Cadjehoun Airport
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Distance from Yaoundé to Cotonou
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yaoundé to Cotonou. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 657.154 miles
- 1057.586 kilometers
- 571.051 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- 656.736 miles
- 1056.914 kilometers
- 570.688 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 Yaoundé to Cotonou?
The estimated flight time from Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yaoundé and Cotonou?
Flight carbon footprint between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
On average, flying from Yaoundé to Cotonou generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yaoundé to Cotonou
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).
Airport information
| Origin | Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yaoundé |
| Country: | Cameroon  |
| IATA Code: | NSI |
| ICAO Code: | FKYS |
| Coordinates: | 3°43′21″N, 11°33′11″E |
| Destination | Cadjehoun Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cotonou |
| Country: | Benin  |
| IATA Code: | COO |
| ICAO Code: | DBBB |
| Coordinates: | 6°21′26″N, 2°23′3″E |