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$596+ Cheap flights to Cotonou, Benin

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— COO
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Flights to Cotonou in 2024

Find the latest flights to Cotonou in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,629,791 searches and data was last updated on November 21, 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,046

Round-trip from

$1,144

One-way from

$596
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From New York to Cotonou
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One-way flight from New York to Cotonou (COO)
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Cheapest flights to Cotonou
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Cotonou. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

Mon 12/910:00 amEWR - COO
1 stop20h 15mEthiopian Air
Tue 12/171:30 pmCOO - EWR
2 stops24h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/20$1,144
Mon 12/98:05 pmJFK - COO
1 stop21h 15mTurkish Airlines
Mon 12/1612:35 amCOO - JFK
2 stops27h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,222
Sat 11/304:50 pmEWR - COO
1 stop22h 20mAir France
Wed 12/411:40 pmCOO - EWR
1 stop21h 00mAir France
Deal found 11/20$1,254
Sat 11/304:50 pmEWR - COO
1 stop22h 20mDelta
Wed 12/411:40 pmCOO - EWR
2 stops24h 32mDelta
Deal found 11/20$1,264
Fri 12/278:55 pmJFK - COO
2 stops33h 20mEthiopian Air
Wed 2/51:30 pmCOO - JFK
2 stops35h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/20$1,279
Mon 12/307:00 pmJFK - COO
2 stops44h 10mDelta
Fri 1/2411:40 pmCOO - JFK
1 stop25h 30mDelta
Deal found 11/20$1,315
Sat 12/2812:00 pmLGA - COO
2 stops27h 10mDelta
Sun 2/211:40 pmCOO - LGA
2 stops25h 25mDelta
Deal found 11/21$1,364
Sun 12/294:25 pmJFK - COO
3 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/1510:35 pmCOO - JFK
1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,383
Sun 12/294:25 pmJFK - COO
3 stops23h 20mSWISS
Sat 2/1510:35 pmCOO - JFK
2 stops44h 30mSWISS
Deal found 11/19$1,401
Fri 12/276:25 pmJFK - COO
2 stops20h 50mBrussels Airlines
Thu 2/68:25 pmCOO - JFK
2 stops22h 55mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,448
Sat 12/2810:05 pmEWR - COO
2 stops41h 40mSWISS
Sat 2/1510:35 pmCOO - EWR
2 stops45h 20mSWISS
Deal found 11/19$1,464
Sat 12/710:00 pmEWR - COO
3 stops41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1110:35 pmCOO - EWR
1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,578

Find flights to Cotonou within your budget

Locate flights to Cotonou that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,629,791 searches and data was last updated on November 21, 2024.

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NewarkCotonou

EWR - COO

EWRCOO

Newark

Mon 12/9

10:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Cotonou

Tue 12/17

1:30 pm-8:00 am

2 stops24h 30m

$1,144

NewarkCotonou

EWR - COO

EWRCOO

Newark

Fri 3/28

5:50 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop22h 20m

Cotonou

Mon 4/28

10:55 pm-7:26 pm

2 stops25h 31m

$1,152

New YorkCotonou

JFK - COO

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/15

4:25 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops20h 40m

Cotonou

Thu 1/30

8:25 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops22h 55m

$1,218

New YorkCotonou

JFK - COO

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/9

8:05 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop21h 15m

Cotonou

Mon 12/16

12:35 am-10:15 pm

2 stops27h 40m

$1,222

New YorkCotonou

JFK - COO

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/6

8:55 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops33h 20m

Cotonou

Tue 2/18

1:30 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops35h 25m

$1,262

NewarkCotonou

EWR - COO

EWRCOO

Newark

Fri 3/28

5:40 pm-9:15 pm

3 stops22h 35m

Cotonou

Mon 4/28

6:35 pm-12:15 pm

3 stops22h 40m

$1,264

New YorkCotonou

JFK - COO

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/14

12:59 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops26h 11m

Cotonou

Sun 2/23

11:40 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops25h 00m

$1,282

New YorkCotonou

LGA - COO

LGACOO

New York LaGuardia

Fri 2/14

2:20 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops24h 50m

Cotonou

Sun 2/23

11:40 pm-8:04 pm

2 stops26h 24m

$1,283

NewarkCotonou

EWR - COO

EWRCOO

Newark

Tue 1/7

6:00 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops43h 05m

Cotonou

Thu 1/30

8:25 pm-4:05 pm

3 stops25h 40m

$1,373

New YorkCotonou

JFK - COO

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 12/29

4:25 pm-9:45 pm

3 stops23h 20m

Cotonou

Sat 2/15

10:35 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops44h 30m

$1,401

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Cotonou flight deals, Cheapflights users have found AranGrant to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Cotonou flight deals on Cheapflights and AranGrant. This is based on searches made for Cotonou flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: AranGrant is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Cotonou flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), AranGrant has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Cotonou. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Travel insights for flights to Cotonou

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When is the best time to book a flight to Cotonou?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Cotonou. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight to Cotonou may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 4 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Cotonou?

On average, a flight from New York to Cotonou takes 18 hours 15 minutes. Flights to Cotonou from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Cotonou?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Cotonou are Turkish Airlines, Air France and Royal Air Maroc.

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

From $913

Air France

Air France

From $1,044

Royal Air Maroc

Royal Air Maroc

From $741

Delta

Delta

From $1,054

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Cotonou?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Cotonou are Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines and Air France.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cotonou

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cotonou. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cotonou. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Air France to Cotonou have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,637 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

RwandAir
7.5
Good
35 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,525 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,914 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO), serving Benin's largest city, is located about 4 miles (6 kilometers) from Cotonou's city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. The airport has two terminals, the first receiving domestic and regional flights and the second serving international arrivals. There are designated walkways connecting both terminals, so you can easily zip around the airport. Being the only international airport in Benin, you catch a flight to European cities, such as Paris and Brussels, from Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO). Flights to African cities such as Nairobi, Addis Ababa, and Bamako are also available.

For Cotonou, an alternate airport option is Lomé-Tokoin Airport (LFW) in neighboring Togo. Non-stop flights to Lomé from major European cities take an average of about 6-8 hours. While Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO) is the primary gateway to Benin, Lomé is sometimes chosen due to its better flight connections, larger airport, and potential cost savings. Travelers heading to neighboring cities like Lomé or Accra may find this option more convenient for further exploration of the West African region.

Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO) is the gateway for business travelers entering Benin. While it is a relatively small airport, it provides essential services. Upon arrival, business visitors can head to nearby hotels like the Benin Marina Hotel, which offers conference facilities and meeting rooms. Cotonou is a significant economic and trade center, making it a key destination for business ventures. The city is known for its bustling trade and business activities, with the Dantokpa Market serving as a prominent hub for commerce in West Africa.

  • What should I pack for a flight to Cotonou?

    On your cheap flights to Cotonou, you should ensure that you have your travel documents set, including your visas, flight tickets, and personal documents. Cotonou's tropical climate demands lightweight, breathable clothing to keep cool and comfortable. Pack plenty of t-shirts, shorts, or sundresses, especially if you are visiting during the hot, rainy season. A wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses are essential for sun protection. During the rainy season, a small travel umbrella will come in handy. Footwear should include comfortable sandals or open-toed shoes, perfect for navigating the city's streets. When traveling to Cotonou, prioritize clothing and accessories suitable for warm and humid weather.

  • What are some things to do in Cotonou?

    Your cheap flights to Cotonou, located on the coast of Benin, take you to a region rich in cultural attractions. The Dantokpa Market is a bustling hub known for its vibrant colors, bustling activity, and various goods. The Fondation Zinsou displays contemporary African art and is popular year-round. A visit to the vibrant Ganvie stilt village, built on Lake Nokoue, is a unique experience best enjoyed during the dry season. The Ouidah Museum of History, situated in a historical slave-trading town, offers profound insights into the region's history. Cotonou's beaches, like Fidjrosse Beach, are great for relaxation and water activities. The city comes alive at night with a lively nightlife scene, particularly around the Haie Vive and Jonquet neighborhoods.

  • Can I take public transit from Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO) to Cotonou?

    The most popular airport near Cotonou is Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO). There is limited public transit directly from the airport to the city center. Travelers commonly opt for readily available taxis, which provide convenient transportation to various parts of the city. Rental cars are also an option, though less common. Depending on your traveling needs, you can book a rental car and ensure you get navigation included. If you choose the public route, taxis are typically the most accessible and efficient means of getting from the airport to the city center. While public transit options exist in the city, they are not the most popular choice for airport transfers.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cotonou?

    Cotonou (COO), located 2.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Cotonou.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Cotonou if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Cotonou on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Cotonou?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Delta is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cotonou.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Cotonou?

    Cotonou is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Cotonou. One-way flights to Cotonou typically cost $213, while round-trip flights cost around $263.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Cotonou?

    A round-trip flight to Cotonou will typically cost around $372, however they can be found for as little as $263.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Cotonou depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Cotonou, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 10 minutes).

  • Does Cotonou have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Cotonou can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Cotonou?

    Yes. Cotonou has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Entrée personnelle 2 chambres is the closest property to Cotonou (0.0 mi away from Cotonou).

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