How far is Cotonou from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 2496 miles / 4017 kilometers / 2169 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cairo (CAI) to Cotonou (COO) is 4017 miles / 6465 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 22 minutes.

Distance from Cairo to Cotonou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2496.357 miles
• 4017.498 kilometers
• 2169.275 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

• 2499.094 miles
• 4021.902 kilometers
• 2171.653 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 Cairo to Cotonou?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairo and Cotonou?

The time difference between Cairo and Cotonou is 2 hours. Cotonou is 2 hours behind Cairo.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

On average, flying from Cairo to Cotonou generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 606 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cairo to Cotonou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Airport information

Origin	Cairo International Airport
City:	Cairo
Country:	Egypt
IATA Code:	CAI
ICAO Code:	HECA
Coordinates:	30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″E

Destination	Cadjehoun Airport
City:	Cotonou
Country:	Benin
IATA Code:	COO
ICAO Code:	DBBB
Coordinates:	6°21′26″N, 2°23′3″E