How far is Cotonou from Kinshasa?

The distance between Kinshasa (Kinshasa N'djili Airport) and Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) is 1165 miles / 1876 kilometers / 1013 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kinshasa (FIH) to Cotonou (COO) is 2112 miles / 3399 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 39 minutes.

Distance from Kinshasa to Cotonou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1165.483 miles
• 1875.663 kilometers
• 1012.777 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

• 1167.311 miles
• 1878.606 kilometers
• 1014.366 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 Kinshasa to Cotonou?

The estimated flight time from Kinshasa N'djili Airport to Cadjehoun Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kinshasa and Cotonou?

There is no time difference between Kinshasa and Cotonou.

Flight carbon footprint between Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

On average, flying from Kinshasa to Cotonou generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kinshasa to Cotonou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH) and Cadjehoun Airport (COO).

Airport information

Origin	Kinshasa N'djili Airport
City:	Kinshasa
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	FIH
ICAO Code:	FZAA
Coordinates:	4°23′8″S, 15°26′40″E

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