Flying from New York to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO): What you need to know
Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport is located in Cotonou. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours ahead of New York.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from New York to COO.
With more people on the move during peak months like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from New York to COO leaving from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ)
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from New York to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport:
Of the departures from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% arrive on time at their destination.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Split up your flight from New York to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between Newark Liberty International Airport and COO include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Lome - Tokoin International Airport (LFW)
On public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in about 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to COO flight:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 71%.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From central New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to get there by car and 55 minutes or so on public transport.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll make it to your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early New York to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive without delays. At LGA, that figure is 69%.
You'll find New York LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
If you're arriving on a late flight from New York to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near COO:
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your New York to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport flight.
Getting from Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO) to central Cotonou
From Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport, central Cotonou is around 6 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It typically takes 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
Rs201,867 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from New York to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport. Return flights start at Rs273,064. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from New York to COO if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Affordable New York to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from New York to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
August is the most popular month for flights from New York to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO). Visit Cotonou in December if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Before locking in your New York to COO plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. March is the warmest month in Cotonou, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from New York to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport in August when temperatures are between 23ºC and 27ºC.
More about Cotonou
Start your Cotonou trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Fidjrosse Beach, Dantokpa Market and OCBN Graffiti Wall are essential stops on your Cotonou itinerary.
Explore more of Benin
Get acquainted with Cotonou, then set off to uncover other exciting places in Benin. Head north to Bohicon, about 97 kilometres away. Grand Temple vaudou AZIZAHE : amour, chance, richesse, mystères vaudou, Maître vaudou Gonou and Parc Archaeologique d'Agongointo/ Underground village Bohicon offer a great introduction to the city.
Abomey is another standout destination in Benin and is around 105 kilometres northwest of Cotonou. No trip is complete without a visit to Exhibition of the King Béhanzin in his Royal Palace, Royal Palaces of Abomey and Palais des rois d'Abomey.