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How far is Benin from Saint-Louis?

The distance between Saint-Louis (Saint-Louis Airport) and Benin (Benin Airport) is 1638 miles / 2636 kilometers / 1423 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saint-Louis (XLS) to Benin (BNI) is 2187 miles / 3520 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 44 minutes.

Saint-Louis Airport – Benin Airport

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Distance from Saint-Louis to Benin

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saint-Louis to Benin. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1637.825 miles
  • 2635.824 kilometers
  • 1423.231 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
  • 1637.549 miles
  • 2635.379 kilometers
  • 1422.991 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 Saint-Louis to Benin?

The estimated flight time from Saint-Louis Airport to Benin Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saint-Louis Airport (XLS) and Benin Airport (BNI)

On average, flying from Saint-Louis to Benin generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint-Louis to Benin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saint-Louis Airport (XLS) and Benin Airport (BNI).

Airport information

Origin Saint-Louis Airport
City: Saint-Louis
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: XLS
ICAO Code: GOSS
Coordinates: 16°3′2″N, 16°27′47″W
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