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How to get fromZambia to Cotonouby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Zambia to Cotonou by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Lusaka to Lagos, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane LUN - LOS
    2. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    12h 21m
    $520–797
  2. Fly Ndola to Lagos, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane NLA - LOS
    2. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    14h 49m
    $410–1,122
  3. Drive  5,754.4 km

    1. Drive from Lusaka to Cotonoucar car 5,754.4 km
    4d 3h
    $845–1,220
  4. Fly Lusaka to Cotonou

    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Cotonou (COO)plane plane LUN - COO
    13h 25m
    $534–1,541
  5. Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Chingola to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car car
    2. Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane plane FBM - LFW
    3. Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonoubus bus
    22h 46m
    $585–1,552
  6. Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Cotonou

    1. Drive from Chingola to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car car
    2. Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Cotonou (COO)plane plane FBM - COO
    12h 35m
    $525–1,636
  7. Fly Ndola to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane plane NLA - LFW
    2. Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonoubus bus
    24h 9m
    $454–1,332

Lusaka (LUN) to Lagos (LOS) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration13h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$402Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zambia and Cotonou, Benin?

Ethiopian Airlines and ASKY fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Cotonou (COO) 4 times a week.

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