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Johannesburg Cotonou

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Mon, 10 Feb JNB - COO

Sun, 16 Feb COO - JNB

15843R 14876R

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Fri, 17 Jan JNB - COO

5606R 5264R

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Thu, 23 Jan JNB - COO

Wed, 29 Jan COO - JNB

11923R 11189R

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Fri, 17 Jan JNB - COO

Mon, 20 Jan COO - JNB

14287R 13420R

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Thu, 30 Jan JNB - COO

Thu, 06 Feb COO - JNB

12989R 12191R

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Tue, 04 Feb JNB - COO

Mon, 03 Mar COO - JNB

14342R 13758R

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Distance: 4554 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 48 kms

Cotonou airports

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Cotonou

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Cotonou? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Cotonou from Johannesburg. The flight distance is approximately 4554 kilometers, and the journey takes roughly 5 hours and 51 minutes. Once you arrive in Cotonou, remember to adjust your watch, as there's a time difference.

Time Difference Between Johannesburg and Cotonou

Johannesburg is 1 hour ahead of Cotonou. Please note that Daylight Saving Time might affect the actual time difference, so it's always best to double-check before your flights to Cotonou from Johannesburg.

Best Time to Fly to Cotonou

Cotonou experiences a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The dry season, from November to February, offers pleasant temperatures and sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the city's vibrant culture and nearby beaches. Temperatures during the main seasons range from 25°C to 32°C. Consider booking your flights to Cotonou from Johannesburg about 54 days in advance through eDreams for the best deals.

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is served by two main passenger airports, making it a convenient gateway for your flights to Cotonou from Johannesburg.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Located in Kempton Park, Gauteng, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is South Africa's largest and busiest airport. It serves as a hub for international and domestic flights to Cotonou from Johannesburg, offering various routes and connections.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport (HLA) is a smaller airport situated about 35 kilometres from Johannesburg city centre. It offers a more convenient option for travellers seeking flights to Cotonou from Johannesburg, particularly those travelling within the Gauteng province.

Main Airlines for this route

Several airlines offer flights to Cotonou from Johannesburg. Consider booking your flights to Cotonou from Johannesburg through our website for exclusive deals and offers.

Air Côte d'Ivoire
South African Airways
ASKY Airlines

Cotonou Airports

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Airport Information

Cardinal Bernardin Gantin International Airport (COO)

The Cardinal Bernardin Gantin International Airport (COO), formerly known as Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport, is the primary airport serving Cotonou, Benin. It's the largest airport in the country and a crucial entry point for international travellers. This airport offers flights connecting Cotonou to various destinations in Africa and Europe.

Airport Facilities

The airport has several terminals, including Terminal 1 (T1), Terminal 2 (T2), Terminal 2E (T2E), Terminal 4 (T4), Terminal RG (RG), and Terminal R4 (R4). You can find various facilities within the airport, including shops and restaurants.

Getting to the City Centre

The airport is located approximately 5 km from Cotonou city centre. You have several options for reaching the city:

Public Transport: While public transport is available, details may vary. Check with local transport authorities for up-to-date routes and schedules.
Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the arrivals area, providing a convenient transfer to the city centre.
Car Rental: Car rental services are available at the airport. Consider booking your car rental with eDreams through eDreams for a seamless experience when you book your flights to Cotonou from Johannesburg.

What to Do and See in Cotonou

Planning your flights to Cotonou from Johannesburg? Cotonou, Benin's largest city, offers a vibrant mix of culture, history, and natural beauty. Here are some must-do activities:

Dantokpa Market: Explore West Africa's largest open-air market, a bustling hub of commerce where you can find everything from local crafts and textiles to fresh produce and electronics. Remember to haggle for the best prices!
Fidjirosse Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of Fidjirosse Beach, soak up the sun, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. The ocean can be rough, so swimming may not always be ideal but it is perfect for sunbathing!
Centre Artisanal: Discover unique souvenirs and handcrafted treasures at the Artisanal Centre. This vibrant centre showcases local craftsmanship and offers authentic Beninese artwork and crafts, a perfect way to remember your trip.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Cotonou

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Benin. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Johannesburg to Cotonou, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Cotonou is R5264. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

How is the weather in Cotonou compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Cotonou's temperatures can go up to 34.37 ºC during the hot season, with 2.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 21.37 ºC in Cotonou, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Cotonou have an average of 2.3 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Cotonou?

The main route from Johannesburg to Cotonou is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Cotonou (COO). The following airlines fly this route: Ethiopian Airlines.