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R9 308+ Cheap flights to Cotonou

— COO
Oct 1 — Oct 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Cotonou in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Cotonou

Thu 15/1022:50 -
1 stop14h 15m
Thu 22/1012:50 -
2 stops35h 10m
Deal found 31/8R18 196
Wed 14/101:15 -
2 stops18h 40m
Thu 22/1012:05 -
2 stops11h 00m
Deal found 31/8R20 954

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Return from

R14 808

One-way from

R9 308

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R11 340
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 7/10-13/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Cotonou
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 17/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Cotonou
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R573 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R173 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgCotonou

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - COO Cotonou

JNBCOO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

22:50-12:05

1 stop14h 15m

Cotonou

Thu 22/10

12:50-1:00

2 stops35h 10m

R18 196
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgCotonou

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - COO Cotonou

JNBCOO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/10

1:15-18:55

2 stops18h 40m

Cotonou

Thu 22/10

12:05-0:05

2 stops11h 00m

R20 954
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgCotonou

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - COO Cotonou

JNBCOO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

22:50-12:05

1 stop14h 15m

R9 308
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgCotonou

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - COO Cotonou

JNBCOO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/10

23:00-12:05

1 stop14h 05m

R9 792

JohannesburgCotonou

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - COO Cotonou

JNBCOO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

22:50-11:30

2 stops37h 40m

R10 195

JohannesburgCotonou

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - COO Cotonou

JNBCOO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

13:30-21:20

2 stops32h 50m

R11 243

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Cotonou

How long is the flight to Cotonou?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Cotonou takes 10 hours 25 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 ASKY.

Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R10 400
ASKY
ASKY
From R11 733

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Cotonou?

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Cotonou

Read reviews from past customers who have flown ASKY 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.
ASKY
7,7
Good
62 reviews
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Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,7

Crew

7,9

Food

7,6
ASKY
7,7
Good
62 reviews
ASKY
7,7
Good
62 reviews
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Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,7

Crew

7,9

Food

7,6
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 037 reviews
ASKY
7,7
Good
62 reviews
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Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,7

Crew

7,9

Food

7,6

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, Ethiopian Air 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 R3 924, while return flights cost around R28 329.

  • 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 (10 hours 25 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. Cozy apartment by the airport is the closest property to Cotonou (0,0 km away from Cotonou).

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