BNI
Benin
Nigeria
8,688 km
5,399 miles
EWR
Newark
United States
Distance
8,688 km
5,399 mi / 4,691 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BNI EWR
Airport Name Benin Airport Newark Liberty International Airport
IATA Code BNI EWR
ICAO Code DNBE KEWR
City Benin Newark
Country Nigeria United States
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/New_York
Elevation 258 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 6.320000, 5.600000 40.690000, -74.170000

Benin (BNI) to Newark (EWR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benin Airport (BNI) in Benin, Nigeria to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States is 8,688 kilometers (5,399 miles / 4,691 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Nigeria with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:46 in Benin, it's 02:46 in Newark. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Newark (EWR) to Benin (BNI) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Benin Airport (BNI) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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