# Distance from Abidjan (ABJ) to Benin (BNI)

> 1,061 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,061 km / 659 mi / 573 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 83° (east)
- **Return heading**: 264° (west)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Ivory Coast) → Nigeria
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 15:16 in Abidjan, it's 16:16 in Benin)
- **Elevation difference**: 237 ft (BNI is higher than ABJ)

## Airports

### [Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/abj-abidjan-port-bouet-airport/1ef266de-b735-630a-a27d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- ICAO: DIAP
- Timezone: Africa/Abidjan
- Coordinates: 5.260000, -3.930000
- Elevation: 21 ft

### [Benin Airport (BNI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bni-benin-benin-airport/1ef266de-b7b4-6768-bea5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Benin, Nigeria
- ICAO: DNBE
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Coordinates: 6.320000, 5.600000
- Elevation: 258 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:16 in Abidjan, it's 16:16 in Benin.

## Related

- [Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/abj-abidjan-port-bouet-airport/1ef266de-b735-630a-a27d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Benin Airport (BNI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bni-benin-benin-airport/1ef266de-b7b4-6768-bea5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)