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Flights from Cotonou to Bissau
There are no direct flights from Cotonou to Bissau. The easiest way is one stop via Abidjan or Lome, about 5h 14m door to door.
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 5h 07m
Cotonou to Bissau at a glance
Fastest journey5h 07mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Abidjan or Lome
Best ways to fly from Cotonou to Bissau
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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COO Abidjan (ABJ) OXB
Leg 1: Air Côte d'Ivoire, Brussels Airlines, RwandAir · Leg 2: Air Côte d'Ivoire
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,065 km1,282 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 07mestimate
- Time difference
- -1hBissau vs Cotonou
- Currency in Bissau
- USD
- Airports
- COO → OXB
Flights from Cotonou to Bissau: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Cotonou to Bissau?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Abidjan and Lome. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cotonou to Bissau?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 07m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,065 km.
Where do you change planes between Cotonou and Bissau?
The best connecting points are Abidjan (ABJ) and Lome (LFW). Air Côte d'Ivoire flies both legs via Abidjan, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cotonou and Bissau?
Cotonou: Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport (COO). Bissau: Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB).
What is the time difference between Cotonou and Bissau?
Bissau is 1 hour behind Cotonou.




