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How to get fromSydney to Cotonouby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Cotonou by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Lagos, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane SYD - LOS
    2. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    29h 45m
    $464–1,227

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Kotoka International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane plane SYD - ACC
    2. Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonoubus bus
    33h 53m
    $414–1,144

  3. Fly Sydney International Airport to Cotonou

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cotonou (COO)plane plane SYD - COO
    31h 44m
    $518–1,421

  4. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Lagos, bus

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane OAG - LOS
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    35h 35m
    $641–1,756

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane plane SYD - LFW
    2. Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonoubus bus
    32h 40m
    $458–1,237

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Ibadan Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ibadan Airport (IBA)plane plane SYD - IBA
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    37h 35m
    $1,428–2,844

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lagos (LOS) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration27h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$442Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,660.4 km
  • Duration: 29h 45m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Cotonou, Benin?

Qatar Airways, Afrijet, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cotonou (COO) once daily.

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