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How far is Niamey from Benin?

The distance between Benin (Benin Airport) and Niamey (Diori Hamani International Airport) is 545 miles / 876 kilometers / 473 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Benin (BNI) to Niamey (NIM) is 744 miles / 1197 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 55 minutes.

Benin Airport – Diori Hamani International Airport

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Distance from Benin to Niamey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 544.591 miles
  • 876.434 kilometers
  • 473.236 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
  • 546.832 miles
  • 880.041 kilometers
  • 475.184 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 Niamey?

The estimated flight time from Benin Airport to Diori Hamani International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Benin and Niamey?

There is no time difference between Benin and Niamey.

Flight carbon footprint between Benin Airport (BNI) and Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM)

On average, flying from Benin to Niamey generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 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 Niamey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Benin Airport (BNI) and Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM).

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 Diori Hamani International Airport
City: Niamey
Country: Niger Flag of Niger
IATA Code: NIM
ICAO Code: DRRN
Coordinates: 13°28′53″N, 2°11′0″E