There are 7 ways to get from Kenya 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 Mombasa to Lagos, ferry
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Lagos (LOS)plane MBA - LOS
- Take the ferry from Kirikiri to Port Novoferry
11h 58mFly Nairobi to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane NBO - LFW
- Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonoubus
11h 31m$328–1,027Drive 5,415.3 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Abomey-Calavicar 5,415.3 km
4d 17h$848–1,225Fly Kisumu International Airport to Lagos, ferry
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Lagos (LOS)plane KIS - LOS
- Take the ferry from Kirikiri to Port Novoferry
10h 28mFly Eldoret International Airport to Lagos, ferry
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Lagos (LOS)plane EDL - LOS
- Take the ferry from Kirikiri to Port Novoferry
14h 1mFly Nairobi to Cotonou
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Cotonou (COO)plane NBO - COO
10h 21m$604–1,106Fly Nairobi to Lagos, ferry
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lagos (LOS)plane NBO - LOS
- Take the ferry from Kirikiri to Port Novoferry
11h 40m
Mombasa (MBA) to Lagos (LOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kenya to Benin is to fly and bus which costs $320 - $1,100 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kenya to Benin is to fly which takes 10h 21m and costs $600 - $1,200.
The distance between Kenya and Benin is 4306 km. The road distance is 5415.3 km.
It takes approximately 11h 58m to get from Kenya to Benin, including transfers.
Benin is 2h behind Kenya. It is currently 4:10 PM in Kenya and 2:10 PM in Benin.
Yes, the driving distance between Kenya to Benin is 5415 km. It takes approximately 4 days 17h to drive from Kenya to Benin.
There are 571+ hotels available in Benin.
What companies run services between Kenya and Benin?
ASKY and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Cotonou (COO) once daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mombasa to Lagos via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Lagos via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Lagos via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Mombasa to Lagos via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Cotonou via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Cotonou via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–900
Flights from Nairobi to Lagos via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–600
Flights from Nairobi to Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Nairobi to Cotonou via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Cotonou via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–900
Flights from Nairobi to Lagos via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–600
Flights from Nairobi to Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Lagos via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Lagos via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–550
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- 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
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
Ferry from Kirikiri to Port Novo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
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