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There are 5 ways to get from Cotonou to Malawi by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Cotonou to Kamuzu International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane COO - LLW
    18h 54m
    $609–1,712

  2. Bus to Lagos, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane LOS - LLW
    13h 52m
    $514–1,418

  3. Drive  6,903.5 km

    1. Drive from Cotonou to Blantyrecar car 6,903.5 km
    4d 12h
    $2,014–2,908

  4. Fly Cotonou to Chileka International Airport

    1. Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane COO - BLZ
    22h 58m
    $756–2,208

  5. Bus to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lomébus bus
    2. Fly from Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane LFW - LLW
    16h 42m

Cotonou (COO) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration21h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$633Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,156.3 km
  • Duration: 18h 54m

What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Malawi?

Ethiopian Airlines, ASKY, and three other airlines fly from Cotonou (COO) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) twice daily.

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