How far is Benin from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Benin (Benin Airport) is 1788 miles / 2877 kilometers / 1554 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Benin (BNI) is 2576 miles / 4145 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 27 minutes.

Distance from Kigali to Benin

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kigali to Benin. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1787.802 miles
• 2877.189 kilometers
• 1553.558 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

• 1787.006 miles
• 2875.907 kilometers
• 1552.865 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 Kigali to Benin?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Benin Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Benin?

The time difference between Kigali and Benin is 1 hour. Benin is 1 hour behind Kigali.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Benin Airport (BNI)

On average, flying from Kigali to Benin generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kigali to Benin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Benin Airport (BNI).

Airport information

Origin	Kigali International Airport
City:	Kigali
Country:	Rwanda
IATA Code:	KGL
ICAO Code:	HRYR
Coordinates:	1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E

Destination	Benin Airport
City:	Benin
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	BNI
ICAO Code:	DNBE
Coordinates:	6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E