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How far is Gambela from Cotonou?

The distance between Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) and Gambela (Gambela Airport) is 2211 miles / 3558 kilometers / 1921 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cotonou (COO) to Gambela (GMB) is 3147 miles / 5064 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 57 minutes.

Cadjehoun Airport – Gambela Airport

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Distance from Cotonou to Gambela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2210.969 miles
  • 3558.210 kilometers
  • 1921.280 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
  • 2208.425 miles
  • 3554.115 kilometers
  • 1919.069 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 Gambela?

The estimated flight time from Cadjehoun Airport to Gambela Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cadjehoun Airport (COO) and Gambela Airport (GMB)

On average, flying from Cotonou to Gambela generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 533 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 Gambela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cadjehoun Airport (COO) and Gambela Airport (GMB).

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 Gambela Airport
City: Gambela
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: GMB
ICAO Code: HAGM
Coordinates: 8°7′43″N, 34°33′47″E