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 29h 45m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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Royal Air Maroc

Nov 26

JFK

25h 15m

1 stop

COO

Dec 11

COO

19h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$980

Royal Air Maroc

Nov 28

JFK

25h 15m

1 stop

COO

Dec 11

COO

19h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$981

Royal Air Maroc

Nov 26

JFK

25h 15m

1 stop

COO

Dec 9

COO

19h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$984

Multiple Airlines

Nov 26

EWR

11h 10m

1 stop

COO

Dec 10

COO

13h 10m

1 stop

EWR

$1,048

Multiple Airlines

Nov 8

EWR

11h 10m

1 stop

COO

Feb 5

COO

13h 10m

1 stop

EWR

$1,098

Multiple Airlines

Dec 29

EWR

11h 10m

1 stop

COO

Feb 28

COO

13h 10m

1 stop

EWR

$1,106

Multiple Airlines

Nov 8

EWR

11h 10m

1 stop

COO

Feb 5

COO

13h 10m

1 stop

EWR

$1,110

Multiple Airlines

Nov 8

EWR

11h 10m

1 stop

COO

Feb 5

COO

13h 10m

1 stop

EWR

$1,116

Ethiopian Air

Nov 18

JFK

38h 10m

2 stops

COO

Nov 25

COO

30h 45m

2 stops

JFK

$1,122

Royal Air Maroc

Dec 5

JFK

25h 15m

1 stop

COO

Feb 19

COO

19h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$1,130

KLM

Nov 23

EWR

22h 15m

1 stop

COO

Nov 30

COO

20h 55m

1 stop

EWR

$1,152

Air France

Nov 2

JFK

21h 50m

1 stop

COO

Dec 2

COO

17h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$1,152

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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

$980Royal 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

Sat, Nov 28 - Fri, Dec 11

8:55 pm - 12:05 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

33h 10m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

12:50 pm - 6:55 pmCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

36h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$1,044Ethiopian Air

Sat, Feb 20 - Fri, Feb 26

3:55 pm - 12:05 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

38h 10m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole

12:50 pm - 1:35 pmCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Frankfurt am Main

$1,122Ethiopian Air

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30

10:55 pm - 9:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

16h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 10:55 amCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

17h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,152Air France

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30

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

$1,152KLM

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30

1:15 pm - 9:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

26h 05m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 5:19 pmCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 29m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,156Delta

Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13

1:20 pm - 9:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

26h 00m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 3:05 pmCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,156Delta

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30

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

22h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 2:09 pmCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 19m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,180Air France

Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 17

6:30 pm - 9:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

20h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 10:55 amCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

17h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,200KLM

Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Jan 25

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10:15 pm - 2:25 pmEWR Newark-COO Cotonou

11h 10m1 stop Lome

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

13h 10m1 stop Lome

$1,044Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 8

9:00 pm - 3:40 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

25h 40m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V

4:40 am - 5:55 pmCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 15m2 stops Lome Casablanca Mohamed V

$1,056Royal Air Maroc

Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Nov 18

9:00 pm - 3:40 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

25h 40m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V

4:40 am - 5:55 pmCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 15m2 stops Lome Casablanca Mohamed V

$1,057Royal Air Maroc

Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Nov 18

6:30 pm - 9:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

21h 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

$1,152Delta

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 8

6:30 pm - 9:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

21h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 12:55 pmCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,152Delta

Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Dec 2

7:30 pm - 9:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

20h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 5:19 pmCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 29m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,152Delta

Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Dec 2

5:29 pm - 9:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COO Cotonou

21h 51m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 4:15 pmCOO Cotonou-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,319Air France

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 8

7:25 pm - 9:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COO Cotonou

19h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 4:15 pmCOO Cotonou-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,319KLM

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 8

5:29 pm - 9:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COO Cotonou

21h 51m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 4:18 pmCOO Cotonou-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 28m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,324Air France

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 8

7:55 pm - 9:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-COO Cotonou

20h 25m2 stops Milan Malpensa Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:50 pm - 2:00 pmCOO Cotonou-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 10m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,331Air France

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 8

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Return

Price

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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

$980

New YorkCotonou

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - COO Cotonou

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/28

8:00 pm-3:15 am

1 stop25h 15m

Cotonou

Fri 12/11

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

Sat 2/20

8:55 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops33h 10m

Cotonou

Fri 2/26

12:50 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops36h 05m

$1,044

New YorkCotonou

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - COO Cotonou

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/23

3:55 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops38h 10m

Cotonou

Mon 11/30

12:50 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops30h 45m

$1,122

Quickest round-trip

New YorkCotonou

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - COO Cotonou

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/23

10:55 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Cotonou

Mon 11/30

11:50 pm-10:55 am

1 stop17h 05m

$1,152

NewarkCotonou

EWR Newark - COO Cotonou

EWRCOO

Newark

Mon 11/23

5:05 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Cotonou

Mon 11/30

11:50 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$1,152

New YorkCotonou

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - COO Cotonou

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 12/6

1:15 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops26h 05m

Cotonou

Sun 12/13

11:50 pm-5:19 pm

1 stop23h 29m

$1,156

New YorkCotonou

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - COO Cotonou

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/23

1:20 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops26h 00m

Cotonou

Mon 11/30

11:50 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$1,156

New YorkCotonou

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - COO Cotonou

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/2

4:30 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop22h 50m

Cotonou

Wed 2/17

11:50 pm-2:09 pm

2 stops20h 19m

$1,180

New YorkCotonou

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - COO Cotonou

JFKCOO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/7

6:30 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Cotonou

Mon 1/25

11:50 pm-10:55 am

1 stop17h 05m

$1,200

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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 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Benin. Keep in mind that there are 5 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	$603
Best Round-Trip Price	$980
Fastest flight time	23h 38m

The best one-way flight price to Benin from United States in the last 5 days is $603 (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 $980 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Cotonou).

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The fastest flight to Benin from United States takes 23h 38m (Dallas/Fort Worth 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 $493 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 October 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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