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How far is Bahir Dar from Cotonou?

The distance between Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) and Bahir Dar (Bahir Dar Airport) is 2412 miles / 3883 kilometers / 2096 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cotonou (COO) to Bahir Dar (BJR) is 3294 miles / 5301 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 21 minutes.

Cadjehoun Airport – Bahir Dar Airport

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Distance from Cotonou to Bahir Dar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2412.498 miles
  • 3882.539 kilometers
  • 2096.403 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
  • 2409.955 miles
  • 3878.447 kilometers
  • 2094.194 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 Bahir Dar?

The estimated flight time from Cadjehoun Airport to Bahir Dar Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cadjehoun Airport (COO) and Bahir Dar Airport (BJR)

On average, flying from Cotonou to Bahir Dar generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 584 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 Bahir Dar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cadjehoun Airport (COO) and Bahir Dar Airport (BJR).

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 Bahir Dar Airport
City: Bahir Dar
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: BJR
ICAO Code: HABD
Coordinates: 11°36′29″N, 37°19′17″E