There are 4 ways to get from Cotonou to Harare by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cotonou
best- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane COO - HRE
11h 18m$623–1,728Bus to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lomébus
- Fly from Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane LFW - HRE
15h 38m$491–1,437Drive 6,307.5 km
- Drive from Cotonou to Hararecar 6,307.5 km
4d 6h$1,153–1,665Bus to Lagos, fly
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane LOS - HRE
13h 1m$518–1,533
Cotonou (COO) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Harare is to bus and fly which costs $490 - $1,500 and takes 15h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Harare is to fly which takes 11h 18m and costs $600 - $1,800.
The distance between Cotonou and Harare is 4168 km. The road distance is 6307.5 km.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Cotonou to Harare, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Harare is 6307 km. It takes approximately 4 days 6h to drive from Cotonou to Harare.
There are 276+ hotels available in Harare.
What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Harare, Zimbabwe?
Ethiopian Airlines and Zambia Airways fly from Cotonou (COO) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) once daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cotonou to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Cotonou to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Lagos to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lagos to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Lagos to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lagos, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Lagos to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lomé
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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