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How far is Assab from Cotonou?

The distance between Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 2780 miles / 4475 kilometers / 2416 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cotonou (COO) to Assab (ASA) is 3786 miles / 6093 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 30 minutes.

Cadjehoun Airport – Assab International Airport

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Distance from Cotonou to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2780.345 miles
  • 4474.532 kilometers
  • 2416.054 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
  • 2777.466 miles
  • 4469.899 kilometers
  • 2413.552 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 Cotonou to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Cadjehoun Airport to Assab International Airport is 5 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cadjehoun Airport (COO) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Cotonou to Assab generates about 308 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 308 kilograms equals 679 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cotonou to Assab

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

Airport information

Origin Cadjehoun Airport
City: Cotonou
Country: Benin Flag of Benin
IATA Code: COO
ICAO Code: DBBB
Coordinates: 6°21′26″N, 2°23′3″E
Destination Assab International Airport
City: Assab
Country: Eritrea Flag of Eritrea
IATA Code: ASA
ICAO Code: HHSB
Coordinates: 13°4′18″N, 42°38′42″E