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How far is Makurdi from Benin?

The distance between Benin (Benin Airport) and Makurdi (Makurdi Airport) is 228 miles / 367 kilometers / 198 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Benin (BNI) to Makurdi (MDI) is 306 miles / 493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 3 minutes.

Benin Airport – Makurdi Airport

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Distance from Benin to Makurdi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 227.847 miles
  • 366.684 kilometers
  • 197.993 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
  • 227.846 miles
  • 366.682 kilometers
  • 197.993 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 Benin to Makurdi?

The estimated flight time from Benin Airport to Makurdi Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Benin and Makurdi?

There is no time difference between Benin and Makurdi.

Flight carbon footprint between Benin Airport (BNI) and Makurdi Airport (MDI)

On average, flying from Benin to Makurdi generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 129 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Benin to Makurdi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Benin Airport (BNI) and Makurdi Airport (MDI).

Airport information

Origin Benin Airport
City: Benin
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: BNI
ICAO Code: DNBE
Coordinates: 6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E
Destination Makurdi Airport
City: Makurdi
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: MDI
ICAO Code: DNMK
Coordinates: 7°42′13″N, 8°36′50″E