Flying from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Cotonou Airport (COO): what you need to know
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Ethiopian Airlines runs direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cotonou Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Cotonou — plus maybe even more of Benin if your schedule allows.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cotonou Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the popular stopovers between ADD and COO:
Libreville Airport
Lome Airport
Kotoka International Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from ADD to COO, check whether you need a visa to enter Benin. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Cotonou Airport (COO)
C$705 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cotonou Airport. A return flight starts from C$1,174. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from ADD to COO. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a ticket from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cotonou Airport.
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Handy information about Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Addis Ababa. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cotonou Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to ADD:
Arriving at Cotonou Airport (COO)
If you have a late flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cotonou Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near COO:
Getting from Cotonou Airport (COO) to central Cotonou
From Cotonou Airport, Cotonou is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the center driving.
When to fly to Cotonou Airport (COO)
The quietest month for a flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cotonou Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Cotonou based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cotonou Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Cotonou, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from ADD to COO in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC and 27ºC on average.
More about Cotonou
Book your flight from ADD to COO and then find the perfect hotel to rest your head. L'imprévu is a top option in Cotonou.
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Dantokpa Market, Fondation Zinsou and Place des Martyrs are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Cotonou itinerary.
Complete your Cotonou trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Cotonou Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Cotonou.