Route · COO → ABJ
Flights from Cotonou to Abidjan
Spanning roughly 710 kilometres across the West African coast, the Cotonou–Abidjan sector connects two of the region's most commercially active port cities in a typical block time of just under an hour and twenty minutes, making it a natural choice for business travellers shuttling between Benin and Côte d'Ivoire. Among the carriers tracked on this pairing — including Brussels Airlines and Lufthansa, both of which often route West African traffic through their respective hubs — regional turboprops and narrowbody jets such as the ATR 72 and Boeing 737 family are the most commonly deployed aircraft. Practically speaking, travellers should confirm visa eligibility in advance, as Côte d'Ivoire requires prior authorisation for many passport holders and e-visa processing times can vary. Fare patterns on thin West African routes like this one tend to favour mid-week departures, and booking during the northern hemisphere spring often surfaces lower base fares before the summer surge in regional business travel.
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Cheapest dates to fly
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Airlines on this route
6 carriersThe 6 carriers we currently track on the Cotonou–Abidjan route, from full-service flag carriers to low-cost competitors. Tap any airline for its full profile, baggage… rules, fleet context, and a live fare search pre-filtered to that carrier — useful if you're loyal to a frequent-flyer programme, want to compare onboard product on the same dates, or are weighing a cheaper one-stop against a pricier nonstop.
Flights from Cotonou to Abidjan
Live schedule · powered by AviasalesBelow is the published weekly schedule for nonstop and one-stop services from Cotonou to Abidjan — the actual flight numbers, departure and arrival times your… booking page will pull from. Use it to plan around departure preferences (early morning vs late evening), see which carriers fly on which weekdays, or pick a connection that lets you sleep in your own bed before a long-haul leg. Click any row to load it directly in the search.
Airport guides
Quick links into the airport profiles at both ends of the route. Each guide covers terminal layout, the airlines that base hubs at COO and… ABJ, the other routes those airports serve, and the ground-transit options most travellers wish they'd read about before landing — the practical context you only really need to know once you've booked, but want to skim before you do.