Distance from Kumasi to Benin City

The distance between Kumasi, Ghana and Benin City, Nigeria is 803 kilometers (499 miles).

Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana

Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

From Kumasi to Benin City, the straight-line distance is 803 kilometers, heading east. Kumasi is situated at an altitude of 270 meters above sea level, while Benin City is at 88 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 18-20 hours
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Kumasi, Ghana

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Accra

Coordinates: 6.6885° N 1.6244° W

Elevation: 270 m (886 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Kumasi Airport (KMS)
  • Sunyani Airport (NYI)
  • Takoradi Airport (TKD)
  • Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
  • Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)
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)

Other distances from Kumasi

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kumasi to Accra 202 km
From Kumasi to Tamale 312 km
From Kumasi to Cape Coast 180 km
From Kumasi to Takoradi 199 km
From Kumasi to Ashaiman 207 km

Other distances from Benin City

Distances 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

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Glasgow, United Kingdom Brussels, Belgium 799 km
Kingston, Jamaica Barranquilla, Colombia 807 km
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