Distance from San José to Cotonou

The distance between San José, Costa Rica and Cotonou, Benin is 9,516 kilometers (5,913 miles).

San José, Costa Rica

Cotonou, Littoral, Benin

From San José to Cotonou, the straight-line distance is 9,516 kilometers, heading east. San José is situated at an altitude of 1,161 meters above sea level, while Cotonou is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
San José, Costa Rica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 9.9333° N 84.0833° W

Elevation: 1,161 m (3,809 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)
  • Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
  • Guapiles Airport (GPL)
  • Quepos Managua Airport (XQP)
  • Chacarita Airport (JAP)
Cotonou, Benin

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Porto-Novo

Coordinates: 6.3654° N 2.4183° E

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
  • Murtala Mohammed International Airport (LOS)
  • Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)
  • Ibadan Airport (IBA)
  • Kotoka International Airport (ACC)

Other distances from San José

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San José to Alajuela 17 km
From San José to Limón 115 km
From San José to Liberia 167 km
From San José to San Francisco 8 km
From San José to San José 161 km

Other distances from Cotonou

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Cotonou to Porto-Novo 25 km
From Cotonou to Abomey-Calavi 12 km
From Cotonou to Parakou 329 km
From Cotonou to Djougou 379 km
From Cotonou to Bohicon 98 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between San José and Cotonou.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Trujillo, Peru Murcia, Spain 9,516 km
Barcelona, Spain Tlalpan, Mexico 9,516 km
Trujillo, Peru Bilbao, Spain 9,516 km
Denver, United States Porto Alegre, Brazil 9,515 km
Beijing, China Córdoba, Spain 9,515 km
Mexicali, Mexico Málaga, Spain 9,517 km
Baghdad, Iraq Recife, Brazil 9,517 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia Palma, Spain 9,515 km
Charlotte, United States Port Harcourt, Nigeria 9,515 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 9,518 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 9,518 km
Barcelona, Spain Xochimilco, Mexico 9,514 km
Barcelona, Spain Álvaro Obregón, Mexico 9,514 km
Adelaide, Australia Jaipur, India 9,514 km
Stockholm, Sweden Tegucigalpa, Honduras 9,514 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Barcelona, Spain 9,514 km
Lagos, Nigeria Indianapolis, United States 9,519 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Barcelona, Venezuela 9,513 km
San Diego, United States Zaragoza, Spain 9,513 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Barquisimeto, Venezuela 9,519 km

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