There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Benin by plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Manchester Airport to Cotonou
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cotonou (COO)plane MAN - COO
11h 43m$227–913Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cotonou
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cotonou (COO)plane BHX - COO
13h 43m$264–982Fly Manchester Airport to Lagos, ferry
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lagos (LOS)plane MAN - LOS
- Take the ferry from Kirikiri to Port Novoferry
15h 7m
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cotonou (COO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Benin is to fly which costs $220 - $950 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Benin is to fly which takes 11h 43m and costs $220 - $950.
The distance between Manchester and Benin is 5270 km.
It takes approximately 11h 43m to get from Manchester to Benin, including transfers.
Benin is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 9:14 AM in Manchester and 10:14 AM in Benin.
There are 531+ hotels available in Benin.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Benin?
Royal Air Maroc, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cotonou (COO) once daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cotonou via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cotonou via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lagos via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lagos via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cotonou via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lagos via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lagos via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cotonou via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lagos via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cotonou via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lagos via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lagos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Website
- LagosFerries.com
Ferry from Kirikiri to Port Novo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- LagosFerries.com
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