There are 4 ways to get from Cotonou to New York by plane or bus
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Fly Cotonou to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane COO - JFK
13h 50m$967–1,423Bus to Lagos, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane LOS - JFK
16h 53m$353–1,229Fly Cotonou to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane COO - EWR
14h 1m$575–1,633Bus to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lomébus
- Fly from Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane LFW - EWR
16h 49m
Cotonou (COO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to New York is to bus and fly which costs $350 - $1,300 and takes 16h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to New York is to fly which takes 13h 50m and costs $950 - $1,500.
The distance between Cotonou and New York is 5260 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 50m to get from Cotonou to New York, including transfers.
There are 3427+ hotels available in New York.
What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and New York, NY, USA?
Air Cote D'Ivoire, Ethiopian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Cotonou (COO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cotonou to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Cotonou to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Cotonou to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Lagos to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Lagos to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cotonou to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Cotonou to Newark Liberty International Airport via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Lagos to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cotonou to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Cotonou to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Cotonou to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Lagos to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cotonou to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Cotonou to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Cotonou to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Lagos to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Cotonou to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Cotonou to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Cotonou to Newark Liberty International Airport via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- 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
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