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How far is Cotonou from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 5285 miles / 8505 kilometers / 4592 nautical miles.

Philadelphia International Airport – Cadjehoun Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Cotonou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5284.717 miles
  • 8504.928 kilometers
  • 4592.294 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
  • 5281.577 miles
  • 8499.874 kilometers
  • 4589.565 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 Philadelphia to Cotonou?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 10 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Cotonou generates about 621 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 621 kilograms equals 1 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Cotonou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Airport information

Origin Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″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