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How to get fromCotonou to Cape Townby plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Cotonou to Cape Town by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Cotonou

    best
    1. Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane COO - CPT
    17h 4m
    R 8,802–25,362

  2. Bus to Lagos, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LOS - CPT
    13h 32m
    R 5,393–9,953

  3. Drive  6,870.3 km

    1. Drive from Cotonou to Cape Towncar car 6,870.3 km
    4d 4h
    R 16,001–23,112

  4. Bus to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lomébus bus
    2. Fly from Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LFW - CPT
    19h 26m

Cotonou (COO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration18h 33mAverage Duration
TicketR 7,967Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,822.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 4m

What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Cape Town, South Africa?

ASKY, TAAG Angola Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Cotonou (COO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) once daily.

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