Cheap flights to Cotonou, Benin from $794

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WAS — COO
kwi 3 — kwi 101

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 3,228,805 searches and data was last updated on Marzec 29, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$996

Round-trip from

$940

One-way from

$794
High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in March 2024
From New York to Cotonou
One-way flight from New York to Cotonou (COO)

Cheap flights to Cotonou in March & April 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Cotonou in March and April 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,228,805 searches and data was last updated on Marzec 29, 2024.
The below flights offer some of the lowest fares to Cotonou in March and April 2024. Prices refresh often so be sure to come back soon for more deals.
ndz. 4/2112:05 amEWR - COO
1 stop40h 40mTurkish Airlines
śr. 5/2210:40 pmCOO - EWR
2 stops28h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/28$940
wt. 4/2312:40 pmJFK - COO
1 stop28h 05mTurkish Airlines
śr. 6/510:40 pmCOO - JFK
2 stops28h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/28$940
ndz. 4/219:45 pmEWR - COO
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
czw. 4/2511:05 amCOO - EWR
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$942
ndz. 4/219:45 pmEWR - COO
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
czw. 4/2511:05 amCOO - EWR
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$954
pon. 4/2212:40 pmJFK - COO
1 stop28h 05mTurkish Airlines
śr. 5/2210:40 pmCOO - JFK
2 stops23h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/28$959
pon. 4/2212:20 amJFK - COO
1 stop40h 25mTurkish Airlines
śr. 6/510:40 pmCOO - JFK
2 stops28h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/28$968
sob. 4/2712:05 amEWR - COO
2 stops44h 05mTurkish Airlines
ndz. 5/1910:40 pmCOO - EWR
2 stops28h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/28$979
ndz. 4/2112:20 amJFK - COO
1 stop40h 25mTurkish Airlines
śr. 5/2210:40 pmCOO - JFK
2 stops23h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/28$988
wt. 4/234:30 pmJFK - COO
1 stop23h 00mAir France
pon. 5/611:05 pmCOO - JFK
1 stop19h 50mAir France
Deal found 3/28$1,050

Cotonou 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Cotonou in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,228,805 searches and data were last updated on Marzec 29, 2024.
The lowest fares on flights traveling to Cotonou in March and April 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
czw. 11/218:15 pmJFK - COO
1 stop25h 30mRoyal Air Maroc
pt. 12/204:45 amCOO - JFK
2 stops19h 30mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/29$848
ndz. 4/2112:05 amEWR - COO
1 stop40h 40mTurkish Airlines
śr. 5/2210:40 pmCOO - EWR
2 stops28h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/28$940
wt. 4/2312:40 pmJFK - COO
1 stop28h 05mTurkish Airlines
śr. 6/510:40 pmCOO - JFK
2 stops28h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/28$940
ndz. 4/219:45 pmEWR - COO
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
czw. 4/2511:05 amCOO - EWR
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$942
ndz. 10/69:45 pmEWR - COO
2 stops33h 30mEthiopian Air
śr. 10/161:30 pmCOO - EWR
2 stops35h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/28$954
ndz. 10/69:45 pmEWR - COO
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
śr. 10/161:30 pmCOO - EWR
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$955
ndz. 10/69:45 pmEWR - COO
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
śr. 10/161:30 pmCOO - EWR
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$956
pon. 4/2212:40 pmJFK - COO
1 stop28h 05mTurkish Airlines
śr. 5/2210:40 pmCOO - JFK
2 stops23h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/28$959
sob. 10/512:25 amEWR - COO
2 stops43h 45mTurkish Airlines
śr. 10/1610:40 pmCOO - EWR
2 stops29h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/28$961

Flights to Cotonou departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to Cotonou, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,228,805 searches and data was last updated on Marzec 29, 2024.
Browse through available last-minute flights traveling to Cotonou. It's recommended that you verify the details of your last-minute flight before booking.
wt. 4/25:15 pmBOS - COO
1 stop22h 15mDelta
sob. 4/611:05 pmCOO - BOS
1 stop19h 40mDelta
Deal found 3/29$1,373
wt. 4/210:43 amBOS - COO
2 stops28h 47mDelta
sob. 4/611:05 pmCOO - BOS
1 stop21h 15mDelta
Deal found 3/29$1,378
pon. 4/15:11 pmBOS - COO
2 stops46h 19mDelta
sob. 4/611:05 pmCOO - BOS
1 stop21h 15mDelta
Deal found 3/28$1,388
pon. 4/17:20 pmBOS - COO
2 stops44h 10mDelta
sob. 4/611:05 pmCOO - BOS
2 stops29h 49mDelta
Deal found 3/28$1,393
czw. 4/49:45 pmEWR - COO
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
sob. 4/61:30 pmCOO - EWR
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$1,429
sob. 3/309:40 pmIAD - COO
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
sob. 4/61:30 pmCOO - IAD
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$1,501
sob. 3/305:40 pmIAD - COO
1 stop23h 05mTurkish Airlines
sob. 4/610:40 pmCOO - IAD
3 stops26h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/28$1,540
sob. 3/309:40 pmIAD - COO
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
sob. 4/611:45 amCOO - IAD
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$1,557
śr. 4/312:05 amEWR - COO
1 stop40h 40mTurkish Airlines
sob. 4/610:40 pmCOO - EWR
2 stops28h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/29$1,631

One-way flights to Cotonou

Explore one-way flight options to Cotonou for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,228,805 searches and data was last updated on Marzec 29, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available flights traveling to Cotonou at this time. Users seeking round-trip flights to Cotonou should update the search form at the top of the page accordingly.
czw. 6/278:45 pmJFK - COO
1 stop25h 30mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/28$794
ndz. 6/2312:30 amJFK - COO
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$822
pon. 6/246:20 pmJFK - COO
3 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$841
czw. 6/279:45 pmEWR - COO
1 stop12h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/28$882
wt. 6/258:45 pmJFK - COO
1 stop25h 30mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/28$928
ndz. 6/231:00 amEWR - COO
2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$933
pon. 6/2412:30 amJFK - COO
2 stops40h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$935
wt. 6/2511:00 pmEWR - COO
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$936
śr. 7/171:00 pmEWR - COO
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$944

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 3,228,805 searches and data was last updated on Marzec 29, 2024.

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Budget

$940 - $1,518

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Depart

Return

Price

NewarkCotonou

EWR - COO

EWRCOO

Newark

ndz. 4/21

1 stop40h 40m

Cotonou

śr. 5/22

2 stops28h 40m

$940

NewarkCotonou

EWR - COO

EWRCOO

Newark

ndz. 4/21

1 stop12h 35m

Cotonou

czw. 4/25

1 stop13h 40m

$942

NewarkCotonou

EWR - COO

EWRCOO

Newark

czw. 5/16

2 stops33h 30m

Cotonou

czw. 6/20

2 stops35h 15m

$988

New York John F Kennedy IntlCotonou

JFK - COO

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

czw. 5/16

1 stop26h 00m

Cotonou

czw. 6/20

1 stop17h 25m

$1,044

New York John F Kennedy IntlCotonou

JFK - COO

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

wt. 4/23

1 stop23h 00m

Cotonou

pon. 5/6

1 stop19h 50m

$1,050

New York John F Kennedy IntlCotonou

JFK - COO

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

wt. 4/23

1 stop21h 00m

Cotonou

pon. 5/6

2 stops26h 21m

$1,051

NewarkCotonou

EWR - COO

EWRCOO

Newark

sob. 8/3

3 stops42h 10m

Cotonou

sob. 8/24

2 stops41h 20m

$1,471

New York John F Kennedy IntlCotonou

JFK - COO

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

ndz. 6/9

1 stop12h 55m

Cotonou

ndz. 7/28

1 stop14h 10m

$1,475

NewarkCotonou

EWR - COO

EWRCOO

Newark

wt. 7/23

2 stops38h 20m

Cotonou

wt. 9/10

3 stops54h 45m

$1,518

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Deals found on 3/28

Average price of flights to Cotonou by month

Plan your trip to Cotonou by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Cotonou is currently $891 while a round-trip flight costs $1,164. Price data was last updated on March 24, 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Cotonou (average of $872). Flying to Cotonou in June will prove the most costly (average of $1,686). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$1,155

February

$1,069

March

$1,047

April

$958

May

$1,131

June

$1,686

July

$1,575

August

$1,405

September

$987

October

$1,006

November

$872

December

$1,322

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 to Cotonou. Price data was last updated on January 28, 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 60 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Cotonou?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip to Cotonou. Price data was last updated on March 24, 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Cotonou should consider flying on Tuesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Wednesday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.
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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 Marzec 29, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with SWISS, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines 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.
8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

8.1
Very good
54 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.8
Good
2,148 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.7
Good
4,553 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.6
Good
1,884 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

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 does COO mean?

    COO is a unique code, commonly called an IATA code, used in the aviation industry to identify airports. This code, along with many others, are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association). A COO flight refers to a flight to Cotonou Airport.

  • 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.

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