There are 5 ways to get from New York to Benin by plane or bus
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cotonou
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cotonou (COO)plane JFK - COO
13h 55m$968–1,323Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane EWR - LFW
- Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonoubus
15h 38m$538–1,854Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Cotonou
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cotonou (COO)plane EWR - COO
14h 23m$574–1,932Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lagos, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lagos (LOS)plane JFK - LOS
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
15h 42m$575–882Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane JFK - LFW
- Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonoubus
15h 5m$632–1,545
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cotonou (COO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Benin is to fly and bus which costs $550 - $900 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Benin is to fly which takes 13h 55m and costs $950 - $1,400.
The distance between New York and Benin is 8417 km.
It takes approximately 13h 55m to get from New York to Benin, including transfers.
Benin is 5h ahead of New York. It is currently 5:41 AM in New York and 10:41 AM in Benin.
There are 589+ hotels available in Benin.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Benin?
Ethiopian Airlines, ASKY, and three other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cotonou (COO) once daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cotonou via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cotonou via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cotonou via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cotonou via Lomé–Tokoin Airport, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lagos via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cotonou via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cotonou via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lagos via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cotonou via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cotonou via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cotonou via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lagos via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lagos via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
- Website
- flyafrijet.online
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cotonou via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cotonou via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
- 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
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
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