How long is the flight from United States to Benin?

Flight times from United States to Benin vary, but if you’re flying out of Los Angeles and flying into Cotonou (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 24h 45m on average. Another popular route from United States to Benin is flying from Miami to Cotonou, which will take roughly 42h 44m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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Flights to Cotonou

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Royal Air Maroc

Nov 26

JFK

25h 15m

1 stop

COO

Dec 11

COO

19h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$979

Multiple Airlines

Feb 2

EWR

11h 10m

1 stop

COO

Feb 16

COO

13h 10m

1 stop

EWR

$1,128

Multiple Airlines

Nov 24

EWR

11h 10m

1 stop

COO

Nov 29

COO

13h 10m

1 stop

EWR

$1,129

Delta

Nov 29

JFK

21h 50m

1 stop

COO

Jan 20

COO

41h 40m

2 stops

JFK

$1,166

Delta

Nov 29

JFK

20h 50m

1 stop

COO

Jan 18

COO

41h 40m

2 stops

JFK

$1,167

Delta

Jan 25

JFK

42h 30m

2 stops

COO

Mar 15

COO

23h 25m

1 stop

JFK

$1,168

Delta

Nov 29

JFK

30h 45m

2 stops

COO

Jan 20

COO

41h 40m

2 stops

JFK

$1,171

Delta

Dec 2

JFK

44h 15m

2 stops

COO

Jan 20

COO

41h 40m

2 stops

JFK

$1,177

Delta

Jan 25

JFK

42h 30m

2 stops

COO

Mar 15

COO

23h 17m

2 stops

JFK

$1,179

Multiple Airlines

Nov 29

EWR

11h 10m

1 stop

COO

Feb 19

COO

13h 10m

1 stop

EWR

$1,186

Multiple Airlines

Nov 29

EWR

11h 10m

1 stop

COO

Feb 19

COO

13h 10m

1 stop

EWR

$1,187

Multiple Airlines

Dec 6

JFK

25h 15m

1 stop

COO

Mar 3

COO

32h 40m

3 stops

JFK

$1,191

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8:00 pm - 3:15 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

25h 15m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V

4:15 am - 5:55 pmCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 40m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V

$979Royal Air Maroc

Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Dec 11

8:00 pm - 3:15 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

25h 15m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V

4:15 am - 5:55 pmCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 40m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V

$981Royal Air Maroc

Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 15

5:30 pm - 9:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

21h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 11:30 amCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

41h 40m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,166Delta

Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Jan 20

9:30 pm - 9:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

17h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 11:30 amCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

41h 40m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,166Delta

Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Jan 20

5:30 pm - 9:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

21h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 3:03 pmCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 13m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,198Air France

Sun, Dec 6 - Wed, Mar 3

4:30 pm - 9:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

22h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 3:10 pmCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,198Air France

Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Feb 3

10:00 am - 12:05 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-COO Cotonou

20h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

12:50 pm - 8:00 amCOO Cotonou-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,205Ethiopian Air

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

8:50 pm - 2:25 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-COO Cotonou

11h 35m1 stop Lome

12:50 pm - 8:00 amCOO Cotonou-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,252Ethiopian Air

Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29

8:15 pm - 10:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COO Cotonou

19h 15m1 stop Istanbul

11:30 pm - 7:20 pmCOO Cotonou-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 50m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Istanbul

$1,358Turkish Airlines

Fri, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 17

8:05 pm - 9:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COO Cotonou

19h 15m1 stop Istanbul

10:20 pm - 6:10 pmCOO Cotonou-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 50m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Istanbul

$1,382Turkish Airlines

Tue, Apr 6 - Thu, Apr 15

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9:15 pm - 2:25 pmEWR Newark-COO Cotonou

11h 10m1 stop Lome

12:05 pm - 7:15 pmCOO Cotonou-EWR Newark

13h 10m1 stop Lome

$1,132Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Feb 5

9:15 pm - 2:25 pmEWR Newark-COO Cotonou

11h 10m1 stop Lome

12:05 pm - 7:15 pmCOO Cotonou-EWR Newark

13h 10m1 stop Lome

$1,133Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Feb 5

10:00 am - 12:05 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-COO Cotonou

20h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

12:50 pm - 8:00 amCOO Cotonou-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,158Ethiopian Air

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15

10:00 am - 12:05 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-COO Cotonou

20h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

12:50 pm - 8:00 amCOO Cotonou-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,158Ethiopian Air

Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 16

5:05 pm - 9:20 pmEWR Newark-COO Cotonou

22h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 2:45 pmCOO Cotonou-EWR Newark

20h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,201Air France

Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Feb 5

11:50 am - 9:20 pmEWR Newark-COO Cotonou

27h 30m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 2:45 pmCOO Cotonou-EWR Newark

20h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,205Delta

Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Feb 5

3:55 pm - 9:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

23h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 3:10 pmCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,205Delta

Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Feb 5

2:59 pm - 9:20 pmEWR Newark-COO Cotonou

24h 21m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 11:17 pmCOO Cotonou-EWR Newark

29h 27m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,215Air France

Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Feb 5

1:30 pm - 10:30 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-COO Cotonou

27h 00m1 stop Istanbul

11:30 pm - 11:45 amCOO Cotonou-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

42h 15m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Istanbul

$1,412Turkish Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 14

1:30 pm - 10:30 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-COO Cotonou

27h 00m1 stop Istanbul

11:30 pm - 7:25 pmCOO Cotonou-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 55m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Istanbul

$11,566Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11

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Return

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New YorkCotonou

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - COO Cotonou

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/26

8:00 pm-3:15 am

1 stop25h 15m

Cotonou

Fri 12/11

4:15 am-5:55 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$979

New YorkCotonou

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - COO Cotonou

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/2

8:00 pm-3:15 am

1 stop25h 15m

Cotonou

Mon 2/15

4:15 am-5:55 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$981

New YorkCotonou

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - COO Cotonou

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/1

5:30 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Cotonou

Wed 1/20

11:50 pm-11:30 am

2 stops41h 40m

$1,166

New YorkCotonou

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - COO Cotonou

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/3

9:30 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop17h 50m

Cotonou

Wed 1/20

11:50 pm-11:30 am

2 stops41h 40m

$1,166

New YorkCotonou

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - COO Cotonou

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 12/6

5:30 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Cotonou

Wed 3/3

11:50 pm-3:03 pm

1 stop21h 13m

$1,198

New YorkCotonou

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - COO Cotonou

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/7

4:30 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop22h 50m

Cotonou

Wed 2/3

11:50 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$1,198

Washington, D.C.Cotonou

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - COO Cotonou

IADCOO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 11/12

10:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Cotonou

Mon 11/16

12:50 pm-8:00 am

2 stops25h 10m

$1,205

Quickest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Cotonou

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - COO Cotonou

IADCOO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/25

8:50 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Cotonou

Sun 11/29

12:50 pm-8:00 am

2 stops25h 10m

$1,252

ChicagoCotonou

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - COO Cotonou

ORDCOO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/5

8:15 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Cotonou

Wed 3/17

11:30 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops25h 50m

$1,358

ChicagoCotonou

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - COO Cotonou

ORDCOO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/6

8:05 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Cotonou

Thu 4/15

10:20 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops25h 50m

$1,382

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What airlines fly to Benin?

Air France, Delta and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Benin from United States according to our data. Air France is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Benin. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Benin on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about Benin flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$605
Best Round-Trip Price	$979
Fastest flight time	36h 15m

The best one-way flight price to Benin from United States in the last 5 days is $605 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Cotonou).

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The best round-trip flight price to Benin from United States in the last 5 days is $979 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Cotonou).

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The fastest flight to Benin from United States takes 36h 15m (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Cotonou).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Benin

What is the cheapest flight to Benin?

If you are looking to fly to Benin for less, look to airlines like Air Senegal, Camair-Co, and Air Côte d’Ivoire, with prices starting at $222, $332, and $488 respectively.

What airlines fly to Benin?

There are a total of 6 airlines that operate flight routes to Benin, with Delta being the most popular option. An estimated 30% of those flying into Benin choose to fly with Delta. If you’re unable to find tickets with Delta, then Ethiopian Air and Air France are also popular airlines to fly with.

What is the most popular airport in Benin to fly to?

According to our data, 100% of momondo users who traveled to Benin in the last year flew into Cotonou (located in Cotonou), making it the most popular airport to fly to. There may be other airports in Benin, but the majority of our users take flights to Cotonou in order to visit Cotonou and it’s surrounding areas.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Benin?

Prices for flights to Benin were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Benin?

As of November 2026, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights to Benin.

How old do you have to be to fly to Benin?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Benin.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Benin?

The required travel and health documents for your Benin trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Benin. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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