There are 5 ways to get from Helsinki to Benin by plane, ferry, 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 Helsinki Airport to Cotonou
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Cotonou (COO)plane HEL - COO
14h 40m$297–1,111Fly Helsinki Airport to Kotoka International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane HEL - ACC
- Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonoubus
20h 53m$237–839Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Cotonou
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Cotonou (COO)plane TLL - COO
17h 3m$293–1,042Fly Helsinki Airport to Lagos, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lagos (LOS)plane HEL - LOS
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
16h 22m$256–921Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Lagos, bus
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Lagos (LOS)plane TLL - LOS
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
20h 46m$262–902
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Cotonou (COO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Benin is to fly and bus which costs $230 - $850 and takes 20h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Benin is to fly which takes 14h 40m and costs $290 - $1,200.
The distance between Helsinki and Benin is 6327 km.
It takes approximately 14h 40m to get from Helsinki to Benin, including transfers.
Benin is 2h behind Helsinki. It is currently 3:44 AM in Helsinki and 1:44 AM in Benin.
There are 576+ hotels available in Benin.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Benin?
Turkish Airlines, Finnair, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Cotonou (COO) once daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Cotonou via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Cotonou via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lagos via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Cotonou via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Cotonou via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Cotonou via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lagos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Cotonou via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lagos via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Cotonou via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- 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
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
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