Distance from Cotonou to Simrishamn
Cotonou → Simrishamn
5,571 km
≈ 3,462 miles · 3,008 nautical miles
CotonouSimrishamn
7 h 25 min
Flight (if direct)
3 d 8 h
Driving time (est.)
north
Direction (9°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
The straight-line distance from Cotonou to Simrishamn is 5,571 km (3,462 miles). At this scale, air travel is the practical choice — if a direct flight operates, it would take around 7 h 25 min.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near El Caney, Cuba.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 5,571 km / 3,462 mi / 3,008 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 7,243 km / 4,500 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 7 h 25 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 3 d 8 h (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 9° — north |
| Geographic midpoint | Near El Caney, Cuba |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00) |
| Cotonou coordinates | 6.3654, 2.4183 |
| Simrishamn coordinates | 55.5565, 14.3504 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Cotonou and Simrishamn — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Simrishamn from Cotonou?
Simrishamn is 5,571 km (3,462 miles) from Cotonou measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 7,243 km (4,500 mi).
How long is the flight from Cotonou to Simrishamn?
If a direct flight operates between Cotonou and Simrishamn, it would take approximately 7 h 25 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Cotonou and Simrishamn?
Simrishamn has the same time zone offset. Cotonou uses UTC+01:00 and Simrishamn uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Cotonou and Simrishamn?
The geographic midpoint between Cotonou and Simrishamn is near El Caney, Cuba, roughly 2,786 km from each city.
In which direction is Simrishamn from Cotonou?
Simrishamn lies to the north of Cotonou, at an initial bearing of 9°.