COO
Cotonou
Benin
5,538 km
3,441 miles
EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Distance
5,538 km
3,441 mi / 2,990 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Porto-Novo
Heading
356°
north

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COO EDI
Airport Name Cadjehoun Airport Edinburgh Airport
IATA Code COO EDI
ICAO Code DBBB EGPH
City Cotonou Edinburgh
Country Benin United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo Europe/London
Elevation 19 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 6.360000, 2.380000 55.950000, -3.370000

Cotonou (COO) to Edinburgh (EDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cadjehoun Airport (COO) in Cotonou, Benin to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 5,538 kilometers (3,441 miles / 2,990 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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 Benin with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:46 in Cotonou, it's 09:46 in Edinburgh.

The return flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cotonou (COO) follows a heading of 173° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cadjehoun Airport (COO) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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