There are 4 ways to get from Egypt to Benin by plane, ferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lagos, ferry
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Lagos (LOS)plane CAI - LOS
- Take the ferry from Kirikiri to Port Novoferry
12h 36mFly to Kotoka International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane CAI - ACC
- Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonoubus
16h 40m$284–784Drive 5,534.2 km
- Drive from Cairo to Abomey-Calavicar 5,534.2 km
3d 15h$638–921Fly to Cotonou
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Cotonou (COO)plane CAI - COO
12h 52m$344–1,006
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Lagos (LOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Egypt to Benin is to fly and bus which costs $280 - $800 and takes 16h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Egypt to Benin is to fly which takes 12h 52m and costs $340 - $1,100.
The distance between Egypt and Benin is 4066 km. The road distance is 5534.2 km.
It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from Egypt to Benin, including transfers.
Benin is 1h behind Egypt. It is currently 2:01 AM in Egypt and 1:01 AM in Benin.
Yes, the driving distance between Egypt to Benin is 5534 km. It takes approximately 3 days 15h to drive from Egypt to Benin.
There are 561+ hotels available in Benin.
What companies run services between Egypt and Benin?
Egyptair, Afrijet, and three other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Cotonou (COO) 6 times a week.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Cotonou via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Website
- flyafrijet.online
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Cotonou via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Cotonou via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Cotonou via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +2348090129777
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
Ferry from Kirikiri to Port Novo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
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