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Best Time to Fly to Cotonou

Planning your flights to Cotonou? The best time to visit Cotonou is during the dry season, between November and February. The weather is comfortably warm, with average highs around 30°C (86°F) and lows around 25°C (77°F). This period offers sunshine and moderate temperatures, perfect for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying the beaches.

Low Season in Cotonou

One highlight during the low season (April-July) is experiencing fewer crowds while visiting the Dantokpa Market or Floating Market. Temperatures range from 28°C (82°F) to 32°C (90°F), but rain is more frequent.

High Season in Cotonou

During the high season (November-February), experience the vibrant Ganvie village. Temperatures are comfortable, averaging around 30°C (86°F), creating ideal conditions for outdoor activities.

What to Do in Cotonou

Considering flights to Cotonou? This vibrant city in Benin offers a blend of cultural experiences and relaxation. Book your flights to Cotonou with eDreams and discover West Africa.

The Best Attractions to See in Cotonou

Here's a glimpse of what awaits you:

  • Dantokpa Market: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of West Africa's largest open-air market. A must-see for any visitor arriving with flights to Cotonou.
  • Fidjirosse Beach: Relax and soak up the sun on this popular local beach. A perfect escape after your flights to Cotonou.
  • Ganvie Floating Village: Explore this unique village built on stilts, a true marvel.
  • Centre Artisanal: Discover local crafts and souvenirs, perfect for bringing a piece of Cotonou home after your flights.
  • Babs Dock: Take a boat trip to this tranquil island for a relaxing day by the water.

Information about Cotonou Airport

Cardinal Bernadin Gantin International Airport

  • Location: Cadjehoun neighbourhood, Cotonou, Benin.
  • Top 3 Amenities: Duty-free shops, restaurants, currency exchange.
  • City Centre Connection: Taxis and rental cars are readily available. You can easily book your rental car with us at eDreams.

Airlines flying to Cotonou

Several airlines offer flights to Cotonou, making it easy to book your flights to Cotonou with eDreams. Some of the airlines that operate flights to Cotonou include:

  • Air France
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Royal Air Maroc
  • Turkish Airlines
  • ASKY Airlines
  • Air Cote d'Ivoire
  • Mauritania Airlines International
  • RwandAir
  • Corsair International

When booking your flights to Cotonou, consider using eDreams to find the best deals on flights and holiday packages. We offer a wide selection of flights to Cotonou from various airlines, ensuring you can find the perfect flight to suit your needs and budget.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Cotonou

How can I find cheap flights to Cotonou on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R5667 to Cotonou. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Cotonou.
Which airlines fly to Cotonou?

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Cotonou include:

Airlines with indirect flights to Cotonou include:

  • Ethiopian Airlines, which flies from Johannesburg, Victoria Falls or Cape Town.
How far is Cotonou’s airport from the city centre?
Cotonou’s airport Cotonou is located 6 kms from the city centre.
What is the weather like in Cotonou?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Cotonou is in January, February and March, when the average temperature reaches 32.64 °C, while January, December and February are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 26.69 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Cotonou during January, February or March to experience an average of 22.01 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Cotonou is 4.33 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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