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How far is Matadi from Cotonou?

The distance between Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) and Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) is 1132 miles / 1821 kilometers / 983 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cotonou (COO) to Matadi (MAT) is 1891 miles / 3044 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 8 minutes.

Cadjehoun Airport – Matadi Tshimpi Airport

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Distance from Cotonou to Matadi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1131.539 miles
  • 1821.035 kilometers
  • 983.280 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
  • 1134.401 miles
  • 1825.642 kilometers
  • 985.768 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 Matadi?

The estimated flight time from Cadjehoun Airport to Matadi Tshimpi Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cotonou and Matadi?

There is no time difference between Cotonou and Matadi.

Flight carbon footprint between Cadjehoun Airport (COO) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT)

On average, flying from Cotonou to Matadi generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 Matadi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cadjehoun Airport (COO) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT).

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 Matadi Tshimpi Airport
City: Matadi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MAT
ICAO Code: FZAM
Coordinates: 5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E