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How far is Cotonou from Ziguinchor?

The distance between Ziguinchor (Ziguinchor Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 1342 miles / 2160 kilometers / 1166 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ziguinchor (ZIG) to Cotonou (COO) is 1946 miles / 3131 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 38 minutes.

Ziguinchor Airport – Cadjehoun Airport

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Distance from Ziguinchor to Cotonou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1342.288 miles
  • 2160.202 kilometers
  • 1166.416 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
  • 1341.550 miles
  • 2159.015 kilometers
  • 1165.775 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 Ziguinchor to Cotonou?

The estimated flight time from Ziguinchor Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

On average, flying from Ziguinchor to Cotonou generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ziguinchor to Cotonou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Airport information

Origin Ziguinchor Airport
City: Ziguinchor
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: ZIG
ICAO Code: GOGG
Coordinates: 12°33′20″N, 16°16′54″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