Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Cotonou to Dakar?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cotonou and Dakar takes around 3.9 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Cotonou and Dakar?

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The flight distance between Cotonou and Dakar is 2319 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Cotonou and Dakar?

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Several carriers operate flights between Cotonou and Dakar. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Air Senegal, Air Peace Limited.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Cotonou?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cotonou and Montreal, London, Toronto, Dublin, Ho Chi Minh City, Paris, Copenhagen, Mangalore, Yaoundé, Larnaca, Conakry, New York, Orlando, Las Vegas, Denver, Chicago, Miami, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Mexico City.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Dakar and London, Manchester, Taipei, Dublin, Edinburgh, Nouakchott, Malta, Palma, Majorca, Bristol, Paris, Bamako, Casablanca, Birmingham, Abidjan, Banjul, Newcastle upon Tyne, Berlin, Asturias, Athens, Conakry.

Question 6

What airports are near Cotonou?

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The main airport in Cotonou is Cadjehoun. It is also served by Murtala Muhammed International, Lomé–Tokoin International, Cadjehoun, Ibadan.

Question 7

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Cotonou and Dakar?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Cotonou and Dakar thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Cotonou and Dakar can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 8

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Cotonou and Dakar?

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Currently, you can fly between Cotonou and Dakar with Air Cote d'Ivoire, Air Senegal, Ethiopian Airlines, Mauritania Airlines International, ASKY Airlines.

Question 10

When's the best time to travel between Cotonou and Dakar?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cotonou and Dakar, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 11

What flights operate between Cotonou and Dakar?

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Traveling between Cotonou and Dakar, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 12

How many airports are there near Cotonou?

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There are a number of airports in and around Cotonou. The main one is Cadjehoun and other nearby airports include Murtala Muhammed International, Lomé–Tokoin International, Cadjehoun, Ibadan

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cotonou and Dakar depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cotonou, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cotonou and Dakar arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Dakar, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Cotonou and Dakar depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cotonou, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Cotonou and Dakar arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Dakar, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£240
Cheapest round-trip	£475
Average round-trip	£586
Nonstop flights in May	£324 – £376
Most popular airline	Air Cote d'Ivoire

Airline	Mon 29.04	Tue 30.04	Wed 01.05	Thu 02.05	Fri 03.05	Sat 04.05	Sun 05.05
Air Senegal	---	---	---	2	---	1	---
Air Peace Limited	1	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Mon 06.05	Tue 07.05	Wed 08.05	Thu 09.05	Fri 10.05	Sat 11.05	Sun 12.05
Air Senegal	---	---	---	2	---	1	---
Air Peace Limited	1	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Mon 13.05	Tue 14.05	Wed 15.05	Thu 16.05	Fri 17.05	Sat 18.05	Sun 19.05
Air Senegal	---	---	---	2	---	1	---
Air Peace Limited	1	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Mon 20.05	Tue 21.05	Wed 22.05	Thu 23.05	Fri 24.05	Sat 25.05	Sun 26.05
Air Senegal	---	---	---	1	---	1	---
Air Peace Limited	1	---	---	---	---	---	---

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Flights starting at £240. Choose between Air Cote d'Ivoire, Air Senegal, or Ethiopian Airlines to find the best price.

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Air Cote d'Ivoire	VRE	HF	Yes	No
Air Senegal	SZN	HC	Yes	No
Ethiopian Airlines	ETH	ET	Yes	0 0
Mauritania Airlines International	MAI	L6	Yes	No
ASKY Airlines	SKK	KP	No	0 0

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	26°C	21°C
February	25°C	20°C
March	24°C	20°C
April	24°C	20°C
May	25°C	21°C
June	26°C	23°C
July	27°C	25°C
August	28°C	26°C
September	29°C	26°C
October	30°C	27°C
November	29°C	25°C
December	27°C	23°C