Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Cotonou Airport (COO): what you need to know
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight from Chennai Airport to Cotonou Airport. To see your options, simply deselect 'Direct flights only.' Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is a top stopover on the MAA to COO route.
To see whether you need a visa to enter Benin, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the latest information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MAA to COO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Cotonou Airport (COO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Chennai Airport to Cotonou Airport is C$873. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,640. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from MAA to COO if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your ticket from Chennai Airport to Cotonou Airport.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from MAA to COO. You don't need to check every day to see whether airfares have dropped. We'll notify you when the price changes.
Use filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Chennai Airport to Cotonou Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
The journey from central Chennai to Chennai Airport takes about 49 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 47 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After an easy start to your trip? Stay near MAA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Chennai Airport to Cotonou Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Cotonou Airport (COO)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Chennai Airport to Cotonou Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near COO:
Getting from Cotonou Airport (COO) to central Cotonou
Cotonou Airport to the center of Cotonou is around 10 minutes by car. It's approximately 6 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Cotonou Airport (COO)
The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Cotonou Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Cotonou based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Chennai Airport to Cotonou Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Cotonou, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from MAA to COO in August if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC and 27ºC on average.
More about Cotonou
You've got your flight from MAA to COO worked out, now all you need to do is choose where you're going stay in Cotonou. Book L'imprévu and use it as your base to discover this city.
Dantokpa Market and Fondation Zinsou are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Cotonou itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Place des Martyrs.
Complete your Cotonou trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Cotonou Airport — next on the list is finding 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.
