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How far is Cotonou from Port Gentil?

The distance between Port Gentil (Port-Gentil International Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 655 miles / 1055 kilometers / 569 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Port Gentil (POG) to Cotonou (COO) is 1542 miles / 2481 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 16 minutes.

Port-Gentil International Airport – Cadjehoun Airport

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Distance from Port Gentil to Cotonou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 655.245 miles
  • 1054.515 kilometers
  • 569.392 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
  • 656.923 miles
  • 1057.215 kilometers
  • 570.851 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 Port Gentil to Cotonou?

The estimated flight time from Port-Gentil International Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Port Gentil and Cotonou?

There is no time difference between Port Gentil and Cotonou.

Flight carbon footprint between Port-Gentil International Airport (POG) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

On average, flying from Port Gentil to Cotonou generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Port Gentil to Cotonou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port-Gentil International Airport (POG) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Airport information

Origin Port-Gentil International Airport
City: Port Gentil
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: POG
ICAO Code: FOOG
Coordinates: 0°42′42″S, 8°45′15″E
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