This page features the latest flight offers from Accra to Cotonou. This 304 km route connects the capitals of Ghana and Benin, offering passengers the fastest way to cross the border.
Flights on this route are operated by Air Côte d'Ivoire (HF). Ticket prices are dynamic, so we have prepared a price chart as well as information on how to get to the airport of departure and how to reach the city upon arrival.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Accra — Cotonou by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,637 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 2,478 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Accra → Cotonou, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 2,049 | high | May | AED 1,583 | low | Sep | AED 1,583 | low |
| Feb | AED 1,816 | medium | Jun | AED 1,537 | low | Oct | AED 1,630 | low |
| Mar | AED 1,863 | medium | Jul | AED 1,909 | medium | Nov | AED 1,863 | medium |
| Apr | AED 2,003 | high | Aug | AED 2,096 | high | Dec | AED 2,142 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Cotonou is characterized by consistently high temperatures, peaking at 31.8°C in February. June is the wettest month, with over 230 mm of rainfall, which should be taken into account when planning your trip.
The most budget-friendly flight options are available in June, August, and September, when ticket prices start AED 1,637. The peak season for costs is February, when fares can rise to AED 2,478.
The optimal time to fly is August or September: during these months, prices remain affordable and the rainfall is lower than in early summer. It is best to avoid February due to the significant increase in airfares.
On the route between these cities in Ghana and Benin, the main flight schedule is operated by Air Côte d'Ivoire. The carrier provides regular air service, offering both direct flights and convenient connections. You can find the current schedule, departure times, and seat availability for specific dates in the list below — simply click on the airline card to see the details.
Flights Accra — Cotonou depart from Kotoka International Airport and arrive at Cotonou Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is only 304 km. Actual flight time usually does not exceed 45–60 minutes, making air travel the fastest way to move between the two countries.
The primary carrier operating regular flights from Accra to Cotonou is Air Côte d'Ivoire (HF).
Flights arrive at Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport (COO), also known as Cardinal Bernardin Gantin International Airport, which is located within the city limits.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without additional transfers.
The lowest prices are often available about a month before the trip. We recommend monitoring costs using the low-price calendar on this page, as fares can change daily.
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