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How far is Benin from Walvis Bay?

The distance between Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) and Benin (Benin Airport) is 2105 miles / 3387 kilometers / 1829 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Walvis Bay (WVB) to Benin (BNI) is 3331 miles / 5361 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 30 minutes.

Walvis Bay Airport – Benin Airport

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2105
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3387
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1829
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Distance from Walvis Bay to Benin

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Walvis Bay to Benin. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2104.677 miles
  • 3387.150 kilometers
  • 1828.915 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
  • 2114.466 miles
  • 3402.903 kilometers
  • 1837.420 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 Walvis Bay to Benin?

The estimated flight time from Walvis Bay Airport to Benin Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Benin Airport (BNI)

On average, flying from Walvis Bay to Benin generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Walvis Bay to Benin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Benin Airport (BNI).

Airport information

Origin Walvis Bay Airport
City: Walvis Bay
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WVB
ICAO Code: FYWB
Coordinates: 22°58′47″S, 14°38′43″E
Destination Benin Airport
City: Benin
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: BNI
ICAO Code: DNBE
Coordinates: 6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E