Non-stop flights to Cotonou (COO)
Cadjehoun Airport is the only airport in Benin. In total there are 13 airports around the world that have direct flights to Cotonou, spread around 12 cities in 12 countries. Currently, there are no domestic flights to Cotonou.
Cotonou is mainly known for sightseeing & culture.
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All direct flights to Cotonou Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Cotonou Best time to visit Cotonou Long-Haul Flights Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 277 flights arriving at Cotonou Airport, which are 63 flights per week or 9 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Cotonou are routes from Abidjan (ABJ) in Côte d’Ivoire and Libreville (LBV) in Gabon. These two routes together are operated 130 times this month, and make up for 47% of all monthly arrivals at Cadjehoun Airport.
The longest flight to Cotonou COO is departing from Brussels (BRU). This non-stop flight takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes and covers a distance of 3,078 miles (4,954 km).
List of all direct flights to Cotonou
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Cotonou, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Cotonou.
Airlines flying to Cotonou
Currently, there are 12 airlines that fly to Cotonou. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all COO flights:
What is the best time to visit Cotonou?
🌴 Tropical
Cotonou is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Being located north of the equator, Cotonou experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.
Long-Haul Flights to Cotonou
Explore all long-haul flights to Cotonou with a flight duration of more than 7 hours.
Business class flights to Cotonou
There are 12 airports that have flights to Cotonou in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to COO are listed below:
Intercontinental flights to Cotonou
The only intercontinental flights to Cadjehoun Airport (COO) are from Europe and the Middle-East, as of July 2026.
* Please note that there are no direct services from the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Europe to Cotonou
Air France (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Paris (CDG).
Corsair: year-round flights from Paris (Orly) (ORY).
Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Brussels (BRU).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Cotonou
Turkish Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from the Middle-East to Cotonou. They fly seasonal from Istanbul (IST).
International flights to Cotonou
Flights from Belgium to Cotonou
Brussels is the only city in Belgium with direct flights to Cotonou. From Brussels, direct flights are offered by Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from Belgium
Flights from Côte d’Ivoire to Cotonou
In Côte d’Ivoire, the only airport that has a direct connection to Cotonou is Abidjan. From Abidjan, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Cotonou, which are Air Cote D'Ivoire, Air Senegal, Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance), Corsair and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from Côte d’Ivoire
Flights from Equatorial Guinea to Cotonou
There is 1 airport in Equatorial Guinea that has a direct connection to Cotonou, which is Malabo. From Malabo, you can fly non-stop with Afrijet or ValueJet.
All flights from Equatorial Guinea
Flights from Ethiopia to Cotonou
In Ethiopia, the only airport that has a direct connection to Cotonou is Addis Ababa. From Addis Ababa, direct flights are offered by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from Ethiopia
Flights from France to Cotonou
There are 2 airports in France that have non-stop flights to Cotonou.
From Paris, direct flights are offered by Air France (SkyTeam).
From Paris (Orly), the only airline with direct flights is Corsair.
All flights from France
Flights from Gabon to Cotonou
Libreville is the only city in Gabon with direct flights to Cotonou. From Libreville, direct flights are offered by Afrijet, Air Cote D'Ivoire and Camair-Co.
All flights from Gabon
Flights from Ghana to Cotonou
There is 1 airport in Ghana that has a direct connection to Cotonou, which is Accra. From Accra, direct flights are offered by Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance). This route is not operational yet but will start in October.
All flights from Ghana
Flights from Mali to Cotonou
Bamako is the only city in Mali with direct flights to Cotonou. From Bamako, direct flights are offered by Corsair. This route is not operational yet but will start in October.
All flights from Mali
Flights from Morocco to Cotonou
In Morocco, the only airport that has a direct connection to Cotonou is Casablanca. From Casablanca, direct flights are offered by Royal Air Maroc (Oneworld).
All flights from Morocco
Flights from Nigeria to Cotonou
There is 1 airport in Nigeria that has a direct connection to Cotonou, which is Lagos. From Lagos, direct flights are offered by Afrijet, ASKY Airlines and ValueJet.
All flights from Nigeria
Flights from Togo to Cotonou
In Togo, the only airport that has a direct connection to Cotonou is Lomé. From Lomé, direct flights are offered by ASKY Airlines.
All flights from Togo
Flights from Turkey to Cotonou
Istanbul is the only city in Turkey with direct flights to Cotonou. From Istanbul, direct flights are offered by Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from Turkey
Alternative airports near Cotonou
Flying to an alternative airport near Cotonou could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. In total there are two alternative airports to Cotonou (COO) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which are Lagos (LOS) and Lomé (LFW).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Cotonou?
There is 1 airport in Cotonou: Cadjehoun Airport (COO).
What is the best airport to fly into Cotonou?
The most convenient airport to fly into Cotonou is Cadjehoun Airport (COO).
How many airlines fly to Cotonou?
There are 12 airlines flying to Cotonou from 13 airports around the world, as of July 2026.
Which airlines fly to Cotonou?
Afrijet, Corsair and Brussels Airlines operate most flights to Cotonou. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Cotonou?
Star Alliance, SkyTeam and Oneworld are all flying to Cotonou.
How many nonstop flights are there to Cotonou?
There are roughly 277 flights arriving at Cotonou every month (or 63 flights each week), from a total of 13 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Cotonou Airport?
The official name of Cotonou Airport is Cadjehoun Airport.
What is the airport code of Cotonou Airport?
The airport code of Cotonou Airport is COO.
What are the most popular flights to Cotonou?
Abidjan, Libreville and Addis Ababa are the 3 most popular routes to Cotonou. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Cotonou, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Cotonou?
| Abidjan to Cotonou | 1h 30m |
| Libreville to Cotonou | 1h 45m |
| Addis Ababa to Cotonou | 5h 40m |
| Lomé to Cotonou | 40m |
| Paris to Cotonou | 6h 45m |
