There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Benin by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chennai International Airport to Lagos, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lagos (LOS)plane MAA - LOS
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
18h 58m$272–723Fly Chennai International Airport to Cotonou
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cotonou (COO)plane MAA - COO
16h 41m$505–1,414Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Cotonou
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cotonou (COO)plane BLR - COO
25h 58m$287–827Fly Chennai International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane MAA - LFW
- Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonoubus
19h 21m$519–1,336Fly Chennai International Airport to Kotoka International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane MAA - ACC
- Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonoubus
23h 34m$675–793
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lagos (LOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Benin is to fly and bus which costs $270 - $750 and takes 18h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Benin is to fly which takes 16h 41m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Chennai and Benin is 8574 km.
It takes approximately 18h 58m to get from Chennai to Benin, including transfers.
Benin is 4h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 9:49 PM in Chennai and 5:19 PM in Benin.
There are 589+ hotels available in Benin.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Benin?
Ethiopian Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cotonou (COO) twice a week.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lagos via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cotonou via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cotonou via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Addis Ababa, Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lagos via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- flyafrijet.online
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cotonou via Dubai, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cotonou via Doha, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cotonou via Abu Dhabi, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lagos via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lagos via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–19
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- $1
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- $2–3
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
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