How to get fromBucharest to Cotonouby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Bucharest to Cotonou by plane, bus, or shuttle

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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Cotonou
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1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cotonou (COO)plane OTP - COO
12h 17m
$344–1,109
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Lagos, bus
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lagos (LOS)plane OTP - LOS
2. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
15h 53m
$609–864
Bus, shuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Cotonou
1. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Varna Airportshuttle
3. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Cotonou (COO)plane VAR - COO
21h 21m
$481–1,565

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cotonou (COO) flights

7Weekly Planes

13h 50mAverage Duration

$320Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4,856.8 km
Duration: 12h 17m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Cotonou, Benin?

Turkish Airlines and Air France fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cotonou (COO) once daily.

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Abomey-Calavi, Benin(opens in a new window)

Abomey-Calavi is a city, arrondissement, and commune located in the Atlantique Department of Benin. It is now essentially a suburb of Cotonou and at its closest it begins approximately 18 km from the city centre of Cotonou. The main cities of the commune are Abomey-Calavi itself and Godomey to the south. The commune covers an area of 650 square kilometres and as at the May 2013 Census had a population of 655,965 people. Projected to be the eleventh fastest growing city on the African continent between 2020 and 2025, with a 5.27% growth.

Things to do in Abomey-Calavi

Cotonou Lighthouse(Opens in a new window)

Cotonou Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Cotonou, Benin. It was established in 1910. A second skeletal tower was built in 1928, and that light was moved to the water tower in 1968.

Places to stay in Abomey-Calavi

Résidences ASKÉ(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

ASSOUKA Eco-Village du lac Nokoué(Opens in a new window)

6.4Pleasant

Appartement en lieu paisible, Abomey-Calavi, Bénin(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Paradisia Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

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