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How far is Cotonou from Smara?

The distance between Smara (Smara Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 1680 miles / 2703 kilometers / 1460 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smara (SMW) to Cotonou (COO) is 3007 miles / 4839 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 46 minutes.

Smara Airport – Cadjehoun Airport

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Distance from Smara to Cotonou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1679.875 miles
  • 2703.497 kilometers
  • 1459.772 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
  • 1684.661 miles
  • 2711.199 kilometers
  • 1463.930 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 Smara to Cotonou?

The estimated flight time from Smara Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Smara and Cotonou?

There is no time difference between Smara and Cotonou.

Flight carbon footprint between Smara Airport (SMW) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

On average, flying from Smara to Cotonou generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smara to Cotonou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Smara Airport (SMW) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Airport information

Origin Smara Airport
City: Smara
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: SMW
ICAO Code: GMMA
Coordinates: 26°43′54″N, 11°41′4″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