Flights to Cotonou: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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8401 km

Distance

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+88°F

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COO

2km

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December

2024

Flight prices to Cotonou

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We don’t know the price range on the New York to Cotonou route yet. Not enough people have searched this route to get any price insights. That means you can be one of the first!

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Cotonou?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Cotonou flight (one-way) at the moment:

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We don’t yet have enough data to estimate which month is the cheapest. We will display this data when more people search for this route.

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Is Cotonou an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from New York to Cotonou with other routes:

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Direct flights to Cotonou

We could not found any direct flights to Cotonou from New York. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Benin).

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There are not yet enough searches on this route to determine if there are direct flights or not. Try searching for direct flights and you might find one.

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Airports in Cotonou and New York

Cotonou has 1 airport and New York has 4 airports.

Cotonou

New York

Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

2 km from Cotonou city center.

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Taxi

~4 Min.

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Bus

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Which airport in Cotonou is better?

The closest airport to Cotonou city center is Cadjehoun Airport (COO) with 2 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a taxi from Cadjehoun Airport (COO), trip will take 4 min.

Lars

Founder, CEO

Cadjehoun Airport (COO) can be considered Cotonou’s main airport. It takes about 4 min. by taxi to reach the city center.

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Where to stay in Cotonou

Find the right accommodation in Cotonou with Avionero:

9.3

Hotel Maison Rouge Cotonou

Bld de la Marina - Villas de la Censad(Laico)

24-Hour Reception • Swimming pool • Airport shuttle • Multilingual Staff • Mini Bar

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Benin Royal Hotel

Lot 398 quartier Maro-Militaire. Vons face Toxi Labo

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Swimming pool • Fitness Room/Gym

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Novotel Orisha Cotonou

Boulevard de la Marina

WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Swimming pool • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift

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Sun Beach Hotel Cotonou

08 Bp 1052

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Parking • Swimming pool • Fitness Room/Gym

7.0

Nobila Airport Hotel

Avenue Jean Paul 2

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift

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Things to do in Cotonou

Some of the activities you can do while travelling to Cotonou:

One Way Cotonou Airport Transfer

Airport & Hotel Transfers • Private Drivers • Transportation Services

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Private tour of Benin 3 days (Cotonou, Lake Ganvie, Ouidah)

Multi-day Tours • Bus Tours • Private and Luxury • Private Sightseeing Tours • Photography Tours

12 Days Benin and Togo Cultural Private Guided Tour

Multi-day Tours • Bus Tours • Private Sightseeing Tours • Cultural Tours • Historical Tours

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Cotonou guide

Cotonou themes

This is what Cotonou is known for:

Markets

Beach

Location

Cotonou is located in Benin, 8401 km away from New York:

Anton

Founder, CPO

Avionero brings you new ways to select a destination. Instead of a specific place, try choosing a theme like "Markets" or "Beach" and see our suggested destinations and flight prices.

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Currency and exchange rate

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Visa to Benin

E-Visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is - days¹.

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E-visa is required

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Language in Benin

Official language in Benin is French. People knowledge of English is poor².

French

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Cotonou typically is a safe place³. Just be careful when crossing a road or using ATMs.

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Typically safe

Cotonou pros and cons

Planning a trip to Cotonou? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Cotonou looks currently:

Sun, 22 December

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+88°F

Clear sky

5 m/s

29 %

Mon, 23 December

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+86°F

Scattered clouds

5 m/s

51 %

Tue, 24 December

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+86°F

Broken clouds

6 m/s

60 %

Wed, 25 December

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+86°F

Few clouds

6 m/s

62 %

Thu, 26 December

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+88°F

Rain

6 m/s

63 %

Fri, 27 December

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+88°F

Clear sky

6 m/s

60 %

Sat, 28 December

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+88°F

Rain

6 m/s

60 %

Sun, 29 December

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+88°F

Rain

6 m/s

61 %

Mon, 30 December

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+86°F

Rain

6 m/s

65 %

Tue, 31 December

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+84°F

Rain

6 m/s

74 %

Wed, 01 January

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+86°F

Broken clouds

6 m/s

67 %

Thu, 02 January

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+84°F

Rain

5 m/s

73 %

Fri, 03 January

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+82°F

Few clouds

5 m/s

73 %

Sat, 04 January

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+86°F

Rain

7 m/s

70 %

Sun, 05 January

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+88°F

Rain

7 m/s

64 %

Mon, 06 January

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+86°F

Rain

7 m/s

65 %

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Monthly weather

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Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit Cotonou.

FAQ

Flying to Cotonou? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports are in Cotonou?

Cotonou is served by 1 airport: Cadjehoun Airport. The nearest airport is Cadjehoun Airport located 2 km away.

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How far is Cotonou by plane?

Cotonou is around 8401 km away from New York.

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What is the flight time to Cotonou?

Typically it takes to fly to Cotonou if you are flying from New York.

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When is the best time to travel to Cotonou?

Usually, the most popular time to travel to Cotonou is . Want to avoid peak prices? Try flying to Cotonou in , which is considered the cheapest time to travel.

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What is the flight price to fly to Cotonou?

You could get a cheaper flight if you are flexible in your travel plans. Try Avionero Flexible Dates to check multiple travel dates to see the best combinations for you.

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How good the weather is in Cotonou?

The coldest month is December with an average temperature of . The hottest month is December with an average temperature of . Right now it is +88°F and Clear sky in Cotonou.

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Are there any direct flights to Cotonou?

No, there are no direct flights to Cotonou if you are flying from New York.

About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.

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Source of the data

The prices, airlines, and airport data on the pages come from our own database. It is based on searches made by our users and comes with some degree of approximation and estimation.

Prices stated on the page are “cached prices”, meaning that those prices were accurate when the search was made. Usually, there is a time stamp next to such prices.

Quotes on the page are coming from real people with whom we did multiple interviews about the route.

Other sources:

(1) Visa data is taken from Passport Index;
(2) “English knowledge” is based on the ranking of countries and regions by English skills by EF;
(3) “Safety index” is taken from Numbeo;
(4) “Air quality index” is a PM2.5 data from 2023 taken from IQAir;
(5) Amount of trees is an approximation (source: Climate Neutral Group);

Last updated 6.06.2024