There are 5 ways to get from Helsinki to Benin by ferry, plane, 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.
Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Cotonou
best- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Cotonou (COO)plane TLL - COO
33h 33m$293–1,141Fly 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 48m$257–739Fly Helsinki Airport to Lagos, ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lagos (LOS)plane HEL - LOS
- Take the ferry from Kirikiri to Port Novoferry
17h 14mFly Helsinki Airport to Cotonou
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Cotonou (COO)plane HEL - COO
14h 35m$287–1,111Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Lagos, ferry
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Lagos (LOS)plane TLL - LOS
- Take the ferry from Kirikiri to Port Novoferry
20h 42m
Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Cotonou (COO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Benin is to fly and bus which costs $250 - $750 and takes 20h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Benin is to fly which takes 14h 35m and costs $280 - $1,200.
The distance between Helsinki and Benin is 6292 km.
It takes approximately 33h 33m to get from Helsinki to Benin, including transfers.
Benin is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 8:07 PM in Helsinki and 7:07 PM in Benin.
There are 541+ hotels available in Benin.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Benin?
Finnair, Brussels Airlines, and Air France fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Cotonou (COO) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Cotonou via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lagos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Cotonou via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Cotonou via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Cotonou via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lagos via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Cotonou via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Cotonou via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Cotonou via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
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 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lagos via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- 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
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
- Phone
- +2348090129777
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
Ferry from Kirikiri to Port Novo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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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