Distance from Benin City to Dakar

The distance between Benin City, Nigeria and Dakar, Senegal is 2,686 kilometers (1,669 miles).

Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

Dakar, Senegal

From Benin City to Dakar, the straight-line distance is 2,686 kilometers, heading west. Benin City is situated at an altitude of 88 meters above sea level, while Dakar is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 8-10 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Benin City, Nigeria

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lagos

Coordinates: 6.3382° N 5.6258° E

Elevation: 88 m (289 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Benin Airport (BNI)
  • Warri Airport (QRW)
  • Asaba International Airport (ABB)
  • Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW)
  • Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)
Dakar, Senegal

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Dakar

Coordinates: 14.6937° N 17.4441° W

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR)
  • Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
  • Kaolack Airport (KLC)
  • Banjul International Airport (BJL)
  • Saint Louis Airport (XLS)

Other distances from Benin City

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Benin City to Lagos 247 km
From Benin City to Abuja 365 km
From Benin City to Kano 702 km
From Benin City to Port Harcourt 231 km
From Benin City to Kaduna 504 km

Other distances from Dakar

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Dakar to Pikine 10 km
From Dakar to Touba 170 km
From Dakar to Guédiawaye 10 km
From Dakar to Kaolack 160 km
From Dakar to Rufisque 19 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Benin City and Dakar.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Istanbul, Turkey Bradford, United Kingdom 2,687 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Brampton, Canada 2,685 km
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Oslo, Norway Córdoba, Spain 2,685 km
Brampton, Canada El Paso, United States 2,685 km
Mérida, Mexico Minneapolis, United States 2,684 km
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Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Mississauga, Canada 2,689 km
Manaus, Brazil São Paulo, Brazil 2,682 km
Louisville, United States Tegucigalpa, Honduras 2,682 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Boston, United States 2,690 km
Manaus, Brazil San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 2,682 km
Cancún, Mexico Tucson, United States 2,682 km
Arequipa, Peru Cúcuta, Colombia 2,690 km

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