What airport do you fly into for flights to Cotonou?

Travellers will need to book flights to Cotonou (COO) if they wish to fly to Cotonou. The Cotonou airport is 3,9 km from the city centre.

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

Yes, flights with stopovers 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, RwandAir is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cotonou.

Where does the fastest flight to Cotonou depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Cotonou, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (9 hours 55 minutes).

Does Cotonou have car hire?

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

Are there hotels close to Cotonou?

Yes. Cotonou has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Entree Personnelle 2 Chambres is the closest property to Cotonou (0,0 km away from Cotonou).

R16 633+ Cheap Flights to Cotonou, Benin

Flights to Cotonou in 2025

Return from	R16 633
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	November
Average price	R12 072

Ethiopian Air
28/12-27/1
2 total stops
42h 20m total
Johannesburg to Cotonou

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R14 078 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 625 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Sun 28/128:20JNB - COO

1 stop28h 55mEthiopian Air

Tue 27/113:30COO - JNB

1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9R16 633

Mon 29/128:20JNB - COO

1 stop28h 55mEthiopian Air

Sat 31/113:30COO - JNB

1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9R17 951

Wed 10/1223:00JNB - COO

1 stop14h 15mEthiopian Air

Fri 9/113:30COO - JNB

1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9R18 021

Mon 29/125:30JNB - COO

2 stops9h 55mASKY

Sat 31/112:05COO - JNB

2 stops11h 00mASKY

Deal found 16/9R23 328

Wed 10/1212:20JNB - COO

2 stops36h 35mTurkish Airlines

Thu 8/10:50COO - JNB

2 stops33h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9R24 039

Best flights to Cotonou
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Sun 28/1214:30JNB - COO

1 stop22h 45mEthiopian Air

Tue 27/113:30COO - JNB

1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/9R17 605

Mon 29/125:30JNB - COO

2 stops9h 55mASKY

Sat 31/112:05COO - JNB

2 stops11h 00mASKY

Deal found 16/9R23 328

Wed 10/1212:20JNB - COO

2 stops36h 35mTurkish Airlines

Thu 8/10:50COO - JNB

2 stops33h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9R24 039

Mon 29/128:20JNB - COO

1 stop28h 55mEthiopian Air

Sat 31/113:30COO - JNB

1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9R17 951

Sun 28/1219:05JNB - COO

1 stop29h 50mTurkish Airlines

Mon 26/10:50COO - JNB

2 stops33h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9R24 039

Wed 10/125:30JNB - COO

2 stops31h 45mEthiopian Air

Fri 9/113:30COO - JNB

1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9R25 167

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Price

JohannesburgCotonou

JNB - COO

JNBCOO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/12

14:30-12:15

1 stop22h 45m

Cotonou

Tue 27/1

13:30-3:55

1 stop13h 25m

R17 605

JohannesburgCotonou

JNB - COO

JNBCOO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/12

8:20-12:15

1 stop28h 55m

Cotonou

Sat 31/1

13:30-3:55

1 stop13h 25m

R17 951

JohannesburgCotonou

JNB - COO

JNBCOO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/12

5:30-14:25

2 stops9h 55m

Cotonou

Sat 31/1

12:05-0:05

2 stops11h 00m

R23 328

JohannesburgCotonou

JNB - COO

JNBCOO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/12

12:20-23:55

2 stops36h 35m

Cotonou

Thu 8/1

0:50-10:50

2 stops33h 00m

R24 039

JohannesburgCotonou

JNB - COO

JNBCOO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/12

19:05-23:55

1 stop29h 50m

Cotonou

Mon 26/1

0:50-10:50

2 stops33h 00m

R24 039

JohannesburgCotonou

JNB - COO

JNBCOO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/12

5:30-12:15

2 stops31h 45m

Cotonou

Fri 9/1

13:30-3:55

1 stop13h 25m

R25 167

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How long is the flight to Cotonou?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Cotonou takes 9 hours 55 minutes. Flights to Cotonou from other popular cities in South Africa 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 Johannesburg to Cotonou are Ethiopian Air and RwandAir.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Cotonou?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Cotonou are RwandAir and Ethiopian Air.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cotonou

Read reviews from past customers who have flown RwandAir and Ethiopian Air to Benin. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

RwandAir

7,7

Good

37 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

RwandAir

7,7

Good

37 reviews

RwandAir

7,7

Good

37 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

861 reviews

RwandAir

7,7

Good

37 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

FAQs about flying to Cotonou

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cotonou?
Travellers will need to book flights to Cotonou (COO) if they wish to fly to Cotonou. The Cotonou airport is 3,9 km from the city centre.
Can I find cheaper flights to Cotonou if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers 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, RwandAir is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cotonou.
Where does the fastest flight to Cotonou depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Cotonou, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (9 hours 55 minutes).
Does Cotonou have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Cotonou can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Cotonou?
Yes. Cotonou has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Entree Personnelle 2 Chambres is the closest property to Cotonou (0,0 km away from Cotonou).

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

What is the best airline to fly to Cotonou?

Where does the fastest flight to Cotonou depart from?

Does Cotonou have car hire?

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