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KOU to PKO: distance & flight time
Koulamoutou (Koulamoutou Mabimbi Airport) → Parakou (Parakou Airport)
994 mi
1,600 km · 864 nm
2h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
994 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KOU — Koulamoutou Mabimbi Airport · Koulamoutou, Gabon
- PKO — Parakou Airport · Parakou, Benin
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KOU
- MVB · M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport76 mi away
- OKN · Okondja Airport92 mi away
- MJL · Mouilla Ville Airport106 mi away
- MKU · Makokou Airport126 mi away
Near PKO
- LRL · Niamtougou International Airport107 mi away
- KDC · Kandi Airport126 mi away
- ILR · Ilorin International Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KOU from PKO?
The flight distance from Koulamoutou (KOU) to Parakou (PKO) is 994 miles (1,600 km, 864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOU to PKO?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KOU to PKO?
Nonstop service on KOU–PKO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOU to PKO?
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Why are some KOU to PKO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KOU–PKO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.