COO
Cotonou
Benin
11,003 km
6,837 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
11,003 km
6,837 mi / 5,941 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Porto-Novo
Heading
86°
east

Airport Comparison

COO KUL
Airport Name Cadjehoun Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code COO KUL
ICAO Code DBBB WMKK
City Cotonou Kuala Lumpur
Country Benin Malaysia
Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 19 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 6.360000, 2.380000 2.750000, 101.710000

Cotonou (COO) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cadjehoun Airport (COO) in Cotonou, Benin to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 11,003 kilometers (6,837 miles / 5,941 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Benin with Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:02 in Cotonou, it's 12:02 in Kuala Lumpur. With a 7-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 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Cotonou (COO) follows a heading of 277° (west). 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 Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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