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How far is Cotonou from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 7762 miles / 12491 kilometers / 6745 nautical miles.

San Jose International Airport – Cadjehoun Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Cotonou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7761.505 miles
  • 12490.931 kilometers
  • 6744.563 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
  • 7753.386 miles
  • 12477.865 kilometers
  • 6737.508 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 San Jose to Cotonou?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 15 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

On average, flying from San Jose to Cotonou generates about 964 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 964 kilograms equals 2 125 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Cotonou

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Airport information

Origin San Jose International Airport
City: San Jose, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SJC
ICAO Code: KSJC
Coordinates: 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″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