COO
Cotonou
Benin
4,608 km
2,863 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
4,608 km
2,863 mi / 2,488 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Porto-Novo
Heading
north

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COO ZRH
Airport Name Cadjehoun Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code COO ZRH
ICAO Code DBBB LSZH
City Cotonou Zurich
Country Benin Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo Europe/Zurich
Elevation 19 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 6.360000, 2.380000 47.460000, 8.550000

Cotonou (COO) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cadjehoun Airport (COO) in Cotonou, Benin to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 4,608 kilometers (2,863 miles / 2,488 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

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 Switzerland. 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 08:24 in Cotonou, it's 08:24 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,397 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Cadjehoun Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Cotonou (COO) follows a heading of 189° (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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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