Can I fly direct from Lagos to Cotonou?

Direct flights from Lagos to Cotonou are available, accounting for approximately 18.7% of all flights on this route across the trailing 90 days. For flights with stopovers, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that while direct options exist, connecting flights are more common for this route.

How often do cheap flights from Lagos to Cotonou come up?

Cheap flights from Lagos to Cotonou are classified as frequent. This indicates that favorable pricing for this route appears regularly. Travelers can typically find good opportunities for deals when planning their trips.

Flights From Lagos

To Cotonou

Cheap Flights from Lagos to Cotonou

Q: How long is the flight from Lagos to Cotonou?

The typical direct flight from Lagos to Cotonou has a duration of approximately 0 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 106 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, at about 7 hours and 55 minutes. This difference highlights the efficiency of direct routes compared to those with connections.

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LOS - Cotonou
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Lagos to Cotonou: Overview

Insights for flights from Lagos to Cotonou

For cheap flights from Lagos to Cotonou, fares typically range from $760–$1366, with a median price of $914. Right now, current fares are below the typical level for this route. However, 0% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional value may be challenging.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lagos to Cotonou? The most affordable months to travel are February and March, both with a median fare of $733. Following closely is October, where the median fare is $768. New deals for this route appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 18.7% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Cotonou? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 11h 10m. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting itineraries on this route.

The distance between Lagos and Cotonou is 106 km, classifying this as a short-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Lagos to Cotonou

Regular price: $672 - $931

Prices for flights from Lagos to Cotonou are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Lagos to Cotonou is between $672 and $931. The current lowest deal is $901 on Kayak for travel from Oct 1-Oct 5.

now $901

Low $672

High $931

The cheapest time to fly from Lagos to Cotonou

The cheapest month to fly from LOS to COO is February, with a median price of $733. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $1106. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $733

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,106

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Lagos to Cotonou

Centre-Avia

Last-minute flights going from Lagos to Cotonou

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Cotonou

Lagos (LOS) - Cotonou (COO)

Kiwi International Air Lines

$726

$750

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Cotonou

Lagos (LOS) - Cotonou (COO)

Kiwi International Air Lines

$687

$750

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Cotonou

Lagos (LOS) - Cotonou (COO)

Kiwi International Air Lines

$834

$750

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Cotonou

Lagos (LOS) - Cotonou (COO)

Kiwi International Air Lines

$777

$786

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Cotonou

Lagos (LOS) - Cotonou (COO)

Kiwi International Air Lines

$725

$845

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Cotonou

Lagos (LOS) - Cotonou (COO)

Kiwi International Air Lines

$831

$858

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Lagos to Cotonou

4 nights

Sep 10 - Sep 14

$942 → $890

3 nights

Sep 14 - Sep 17

$903 → $898

4 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 22

$884 → $885

7 nights

Sep 10 - Sep 17

$890 → $895

Popular Airports to fly from Lagos to Cotonou

Lagos - Cotonou route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from LOS to COO are below the typical level, with a median price of $914.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February, March, or October for best prices

Historically, February ($733), March ($733), and October ($768) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typical flight duration is 11 hours 10 minutes

Flights from Lagos to Cotonou typically take 11 hours 10 minutes, with 2 stopovers when connecting.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Only 18.7% of recent flights from Lagos to Cotonou are direct, making connecting flights dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Centre-Avia offers direct flights

Centre-Avia is one airline offering direct flights from Lagos to Cotonou.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Lagos to Cotonou are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

Lagos main airports to depart from

Murtala Muhammed International (LOS)

Cheapest

Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) is a primary departure point for flights from Lagos to Cotonou.

📍 ~9 km from Lagos city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$757

Cotonou main airports to arrive at

Cadjehoun (COO)

Cheapest

Cadjehoun Airport is ideal for direct access to Cotonou, offering convenient arrival for your trip.

📍 ~2 km from Cotonou (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$757

Airports nearby Cotonou used as alternative

Lomé–Tokoin International (LFW)

Lomé–Tokoin International can be a useful alternative for Cotonou, though it requires international land travel.

📍 ~135 km from Cotonou (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$775

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Best Elite deals to Cotonou

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From LOS

Elite

Sep 21

Cotonou, Benin

30% AI deal score

$2,446

Hapagfly

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Sep 08

Cotonou, Benin

30% AI deal score

$2,775

Hapagfly

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Sep 20

Cotonou, Benin

29% AI deal score

$2,466

Hapagfly

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Sep 28

Cotonou, Benin

29% AI deal score

$2,578

Hapagfly

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Oct 06

Cotonou, Benin

29% AI deal score

$2,578

Hapagfly

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Sep 22

Cotonou, Benin

29% AI deal score

$2,596

Hapagfly

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Sep 06

Cotonou, Benin

29% AI deal score

$2,795

Hapagfly

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Dec 19

Cotonou, Benin

29% AI deal score

$2,864

Hapagfly

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Sep 06

Cotonou, Benin

29% AI deal score

$2,999

Hapagfly

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Sep 02

Cotonou, Benin

29% AI deal score

$5,231

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Sep 02

Cotonou, Benin

29% AI deal score

$5,278

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Sep 20

Cotonou, Benin

29% AI deal score

$5,706

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cotonou

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Lagos to Cotonou is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was around $937. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw average prices rise to approximately $1093. Prices tended to be higher for bookings made closer to the travel date across the trailing quarter.

A flight from Lagos to Cotonou is generally considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $760. The median price for this route across the trailing 90 days was $914. Prices above $1366 typically indicate a more expensive fare for this route.

Historically, February and March have been the most affordable months to fly from Lagos to Cotonou, with a median price of $733 in both months. October also offered competitive pricing, with a median of $768. The annual median price for this route was $914, suggesting that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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Lagos to Cotonou: Overview

Insights for flights from Lagos to Cotonou

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 18.7% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Cotonou? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 11h 10m. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting itineraries on this route.

The distance between Lagos and Cotonou is 106 km, classifying this as a short-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Lagos to Cotonou

Regular price: $672 - $931

Prices for flights from Lagos to Cotonou are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Lagos to Cotonou is between $672 and $931. The current lowest deal is $901 on Kayak for travel from Oct 1-Oct 5.

now $901

Low $672

High $931

The cheapest time to fly from Lagos to Cotonou

February

Cheapest

Flights from $733

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,106

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Lagos to Cotonou

Centre-Avia

Last-minute flights going from Lagos to Cotonou

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Cotonou

Lagos (LOS) - Cotonou (COO)

Kiwi International Air Lines

$726

$750

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Cotonou

Lagos (LOS) - Cotonou (COO)

Kiwi International Air Lines

$687

$750

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Cotonou

Lagos (LOS) - Cotonou (COO)

Kiwi International Air Lines

$834

$750

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Cotonou

Lagos (LOS) - Cotonou (COO)

Kiwi International Air Lines

$777

$786

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Cotonou

Lagos (LOS) - Cotonou (COO)

Kiwi International Air Lines

$725

$845

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Cotonou

Lagos (LOS) - Cotonou (COO)

Kiwi International Air Lines

$831

$858

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Lagos to Cotonou

4 nights

Sep 10 - Sep 14

$942 → $890

3 nights

Sep 14 - Sep 17

$903 → $898

4 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 22

$884 → $885

7 nights

Sep 10 - Sep 17

$890 → $895

Popular Airports to fly from Lagos to Cotonou

Lagos - Cotonou route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from LOS to COO are below the typical level, with a median price of $914.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February, March, or October for best prices

Historically, February ($733), March ($733), and October ($768) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typical flight duration is 11 hours 10 minutes

Flights from Lagos to Cotonou typically take 11 hours 10 minutes, with 2 stopovers when connecting.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Only 18.7% of recent flights from Lagos to Cotonou are direct, making connecting flights dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Centre-Avia offers direct flights

Centre-Avia is one airline offering direct flights from Lagos to Cotonou.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Lagos to Cotonou are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

Lagos main airports to depart from

Murtala Muhammed International (LOS)

Cheapest

Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) is a primary departure point for flights from Lagos to Cotonou.

📍 ~9 km from Lagos city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$757

Cotonou main airports to arrive at

Cadjehoun (COO)

Cheapest

Cadjehoun Airport is ideal for direct access to Cotonou, offering convenient arrival for your trip.

📍 ~2 km from Cotonou (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$757

Airports nearby Cotonou used as alternative

Lomé–Tokoin International (LFW)

Lomé–Tokoin International can be a useful alternative for Cotonou, though it requires international land travel.

📍 ~135 km from Cotonou (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$775

Cotonou, Benin

29% AI deal score

$5,706

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cotonou

Cheap Flights from Lagos to Cotonou

Today’s best flight deals from Lagos to Cotonou

Lagos to Cotonou: Overview

Insights for flights from Lagos to Cotonou

How much is a round trip from Lagos to Cotonou

The cheapest time to fly from Lagos to Cotonou

Direct flights from Lagos to Cotonou

Last-minute flights going from Lagos to Cotonou

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Lagos to Cotonou

Popular Airports to fly from Lagos to Cotonou

Lagos - Cotonou route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in February, March, or October for best prices

Typical flight duration is 11 hours 10 minutes

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Centre-Avia offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Lagos main airports to depart from

Cotonou main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Cotonou used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cotonou

Best Elite deals to Cotonou

Sep 21

Sep 08

Sep 20

Sep 28

Oct 06

Sep 22

Sep 06

Dec 19

Sep 06

Sep 02

Sep 02

Sep 20

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cotonou

How far in advance should I book a flight from Lagos to Cotonou?

How do I know if a Lagos to Cotonou flight is a good deal?

What's the best month to fly from Lagos to Cotonou?

Can I fly direct from Lagos to Cotonou?

How long is the flight from Lagos to Cotonou?

How often do cheap flights from Lagos to Cotonou come up?

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More routes from Lagos

Flights to Cotonou from other cities

Lagos to Cotonou: Overview

Insights for flights from Lagos to Cotonou

How much is a round trip from Lagos to Cotonou

The cheapest time to fly from Lagos to Cotonou

Direct flights from Lagos to Cotonou

Last-minute flights going from Lagos to Cotonou

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Lagos to Cotonou

Popular Airports to fly from Lagos to Cotonou

Lagos - Cotonou route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in February, March, or October for best prices

Typical flight duration is 11 hours 10 minutes

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Centre-Avia offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Lagos main airports to depart from

Cotonou main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Cotonou used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cotonou

Best Elite deals to Cotonou

Sep 21

Sep 08

Sep 20

Sep 28

Oct 06

Sep 22

Sep 06

Dec 19

Sep 06

Sep 02

Sep 02

Sep 20

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cotonou

How far in advance should I book a flight from Lagos to Cotonou?

How do I know if a Lagos to Cotonou flight is a good deal?

What's the best month to fly from Lagos to Cotonou?