There are 4 ways to get from Harare to Cotonou by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Cotonou
best- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Cotonou (COO)plane HRE - COO
21h 54m$494–1,429Fly to Kotoka International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane HRE - ACC
- Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonoubus
16h 13m$391–754Drive 6,305.2 km
- Drive from Harare to Cotonoucar 6,305.2 km
4d 6h$1,152–1,664Fly to Lagos, bus
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Lagos (LOS)plane HRE - LOS
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
12h 5m$440–1,335
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Cotonou (COO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harare to Cotonou is to fly and bus which costs $390 - $800 and takes 16h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Harare to Cotonou is to fly and bus which takes 12h 5m and costs $440 - $1,400.
The distance between Harare and Cotonou is 4169 km. The road distance is 6305.2 km.
It takes approximately 21h 54m to get from Harare to Cotonou, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Harare to Cotonou is 6305 km. It takes approximately 4 days 6h to drive from Harare to Cotonou.
There are 607+ hotels available in Cotonou.
What companies run services between Harare, Zimbabwe and Cotonou, Benin?
Ethiopian Airlines flies from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Cotonou (COO) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Lagos via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Cotonou via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Lagos via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Lagos via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- info@stmvoyageurs.com
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
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