There are 4 ways to get from Sokoto to Cotonou by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lagos, bus
best- Fly from Sokoto (SKO) to Lagos (LOS)plane SKO - LOS
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
4h 51m$141–243Fly to Cotonou
cheapest- Fly from Sokoto (SKO) to Cotonou (COO)plane SKO - COO
4h 40m$85–437Drive 1,010 km
- Drive from Sokoto to Cotonoucar 1,010 km
13h 53m$117–169Fly to Ilorin, drive
- Fly from Sokoto (SKO) to Ilorin (ILR)plane SKO - ILR
- Drive from Ilorin (ILR) to Cotonoucar
9h 52m$107–468
Sokoto (SKO) to Lagos (LOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sokoto to Cotonou is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sokoto to Cotonou is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $85 - $440.
The distance between Sokoto and Cotonou is 881 km. The road distance is 1010 km.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Sokoto to Cotonou, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sokoto to Cotonou is 1010 km. It takes approximately 13h 53m to drive from Sokoto to Cotonou.
There are 560+ hotels available in Cotonou.
What companies run services between Sokoto, Nigeria and Cotonou, Benin?
United Nigeria Airlines, World Ticket, and three other airlines fly from Sokoto (SKO) to Cotonou (COO) 4 times a week.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Sokoto to Cotonou via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Sokoto to Cotonou via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- skyprimeav.com
Flights from Sokoto to Ilorin via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Sokoto to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- flyafrijet.online
Flights from Sokoto to Cotonou via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- 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
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