There are 6 ways to get from Benin to Tanzania by plane, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cotonou to Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane COO - DAR
11h 26m$491–1,514Bus to Lagos, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane LOS - ZNZ
13h 47m$273–665Drive 6,270.4 km
- Drive from Abomey-Calavi to Dar es Salaamcar 6,270.4 km
4d 23h$779–1,125Bus to Lagos, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane LOS - DAR
9h 43m$350–724Bus to Lagos, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane LOS - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
12h 5m$490–1,236Bus to Lagos, fly to Mwanza Airport
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane LOS - MWZ
13h 42m$457–1,120
Cotonou (COO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Benin to Tanzania is to bus and fly which costs $350 - $750 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Benin to Tanzania is to bus and fly which takes 9h 43m and costs $350 - $750.
The distance between Benin and Tanzania is 4362 km. The road distance is 6270.4 km.
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Benin to Tanzania, including transfers.
Tanzania is 2h ahead of Benin. It is currently 12:03 AM in Benin and 2:03 AM in Tanzania.
Yes, the driving distance between Benin to Tanzania is 6270 km. It takes approximately 4 days 23h to drive from Benin to Tanzania.
There are 760+ hotels available in Tanzania.
What companies run services between Benin and Tanzania?
Ethiopian Airlines, ASKY, and Air Tanzania fly from Cotonou (COO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cotonou to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Lagos to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Lagos to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Lagos to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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