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There are 3 ways to get from Cotonou to Kano by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Lagos, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane LOS - KAN
    4h 33m
    $79–180

  2. Drive 1,071.4 km

    1. Drive from Cotonou to Kanocar car 1,071.4 km
    14h 54m
    $91–131

  3. Fly from Cotonou

    1. Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane COO - KAN
    5h 51m
    $324–1,005

Lagos (LOS) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Kano, Nigeria?

World Ticket, Air Peace, and three other airlines fly from Cotonou (COO) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) once daily.

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