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Cheapest round-trip
$504
Typical prices: $478-$583
Air Senegal
Tue 11/20Thu 11/22
ABJ - COO • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$204
Typical prices: $190-$261
Air Senegal
Tue 12/25
ABJ - COO • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Air Côte d’Ivoire, Air Senegal and Corsair. Average duration is 1h 29m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 8% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $680 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Abidjan to Cotonou (ABJ-COO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Abidjan to Cotonou

Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22
Air Senegal Logo
11:45 am - 2:15 pmABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-COO Cotonou
1h 30mnonstop
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3:15 pm - 3:45 pmCOO  Cotonou-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
1h 30mnonstop
$504Air Senegal
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
Air Senegal Logo
11:45 am - 2:15 pmABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-COO Cotonou
1h 30mnonstop
Air Senegal Logo
3:15 pm - 3:45 pmCOO  Cotonou-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
1h 30mnonstop
$515Air Senegal
Sun, Dec 13 - Sun, Dec 20
Air Senegal Logo
11:45 am - 2:15 pmABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-COO Cotonou
1h 30mnonstop
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3:15 pm - 3:45 pmCOO  Cotonou-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
1h 30mnonstop
$523Air Senegal
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
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11:45 am - 2:15 pmABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-COO Cotonou
1h 30mnonstop
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3:15 pm - 3:45 pmCOO  Cotonou-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
1h 30mnonstop
$523Air Senegal
Thu, Apr 15 - Thu, Apr 22
Air Côte d’Ivoire Logo
8:40 pm - 11:05 pmABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-COO Cotonou
1h 25mnonstop
Air Côte d’Ivoire Logo
11:45 am - 12:10 pmCOO  Cotonou-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
1h 25mnonstop
$544Air Côte d’Ivoire
Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 30
Air Côte d’Ivoire Logo
4:30 pm - 6:55 pmABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-COO Cotonou
1h 25mnonstop
Air Côte d’Ivoire Logo
11:50 am - 12:15 pmCOO  Cotonou-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
1h 25mnonstop
$545Air Côte d’Ivoire
Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Jan 13
Air Côte d’Ivoire Logo
4:30 pm - 6:55 pmABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-COO Cotonou
1h 25mnonstop
Air Côte d’Ivoire Logo
11:05 am - 11:30 amCOO  Cotonou-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
1h 25mnonstop
$545Air Côte d’Ivoire
Thu, Apr 1 - Fri, Apr 30
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8:40 pm - 11:05 pmABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-COO Cotonou
1h 25mnonstop
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3:05 pm - 3:35 pmCOO  Cotonou-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
1h 30mnonstop
$571Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Dec 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 6:55 pmABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-COO Cotonou
1h 25mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:15 pm - 3:45 pmCOO  Cotonou-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
1h 30mnonstop
$591Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Dec 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 6:55 pmABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-COO Cotonou
1h 25mnonstop
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3:15 pm - 3:45 pmCOO  Cotonou-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
1h 30mnonstop
$596Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Abidjan to Cotonou flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Abidjan to Cotonou?

Round-trip flights from Abidjan to Cotonou typically range from $478 to $583. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $504, on Air Senegal.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abidjan to Cotonou?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abidjan to Cotonou. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Abidjan to Cotonou?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Abidjan to Cotonou at $478 round-trip.
•June ($565) and September ($556) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 18% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Abidjan to Cotonou the cheapest?

Flights from Abidjan to Cotonou are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Abidjan to Cotonou

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

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Key details for Abidjan to Cotonou flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$204
Beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 51% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Abidjan to Cotonou

When to book flights from Abidjan to Cotonou

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Abidjan to Cotonou based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Abidjan to Cotonou flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Abidjan to Cotonou?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Abidjan to Cotonou:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:45 am and lands at 1:14 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:40 pm and lands at 10:09 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 29m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Abidjan to Cotonou?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Abidjan to Cotonou.

  • How long is a flight from Abidjan to Cotonou?

    A nonstop flight from Abidjan to Cotonou takes 1h 29m, covering 440 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Abidjan to Cotonou?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Abidjan to Cotonou flight?

    Round-trip flights from Abidjan to Cotonou range from $478 to $583, with an average of $520 over the past 12 months. Anything below $478 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Abidjan to Cotonou flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the $520 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Abidjan to Cotonou?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $514 round-trip, compared to $680 via a layover through Accra Kotoka (ACC).

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Abidjan to Cotonou?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Senegal. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Abidjan to Cotonou spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Abidjan to Cotonou flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Abidjan to Cotonou looking right now?

    One-way fares from Abidjan to Cotonou are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $294, which is 38% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Abidjan to Cotonou?

    Flights from Abidjan to Cotonou usually depart from Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ) and arrive at Cotonou (COO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Abidjan to Cotonou pass through?

    Connecting flights from Abidjan to Cotonou most commonly pass through:

    • Accra Kotoka (ACC) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Lome (LFW) - 50% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Abidjan to Cotonou?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Abidjan to Cotonou. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $495 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $622, a difference of $127.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Abidjan to Cotonou?

    3 airlines operate flights between Abidjan and Cotonou. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Air Côte d’Ivoire
    • Air Senegal
    • Corsair

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Abidjan to Cotonou?

    Flying via Accra Kotoka (ACC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 2h 26m, compared with 4h 24m via Lome (LFW).

  • What is the time difference between Abidjan and Cotonou?

    Cotonou is 1 hour ahead of Abidjan (West Africa Time vs Greenwich Mean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Abidjan to Cotonou flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air Senegal: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air Côte d’Ivoire: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Abidjan to Cotonou flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $495, about $127 less than Tuesday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Abidjan to Cotonou trip for April. Fares historically average $478 round-trip in that month - typically $87 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cotonou Airport.

    • Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa
    • Ibis Cotonou
    • Nobila Airport Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Abidjan to Cotonou?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Airport to Cotonou Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Abidjan Felix H. Boigny to Cotonou

Monday

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal

Tuesday

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Corsair

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Corsair

Wednesday

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal

Thursday

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Corsair

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Corsair

Friday

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal

Saturday

Air Côte d’Ivoire

Air Côte d’Ivoire

Sunday

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal,Corsair

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal, +1 more

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Direct returns

Cotonou to Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

Monday

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal,Turkish Airlines

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Corsair,Turkish Airlines

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Corsair, +1 more

Wednesday

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal,Turkish Airlines

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal, +1 more

Thursday

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Corsair

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Corsair

Friday

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal,Turkish Airlines

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal, +1 more

Saturday

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Turkish Airlines

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Turkish Airlines

Sunday

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal,Corsair

Air Côte d’Ivoire,Air Senegal, +1 more

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