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Connecting route · Benin → United Arab Emirates

Flights from Cotonou to Dubai

There are no direct flights from Cotonou to Dubai. The easiest way is one stop via Addis Ababa or Lagos, about 10h 41m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 10h 41m
COODXBADD

Cotonou to Dubai at a glance

Fastest journey10h 41mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Addis Ababa or Lagos

Best ways to fly from Cotonou to Dubai

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
COO Addis Ababa (ADD) DXB
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~10h 41m
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COO Lagos (LOS) DXB
Leg 1: Air Peace · Leg 2: Emirates
Self-transfer likely ~11h 00m
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COO Abidjan (ABJ) DXB
Leg 1: Air Côte d'Ivoire, Brussels Airlines, RwandAir · Leg 2: Emirates
Self-transfer likely ~12h 44m
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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
5,988 km3,719 miles
Journey time
10h 41mestimate
Time difference
+3hDubai vs Cotonou
Currency in Dubai
AED
Airports
COO → DXB, DWC

Flights from Cotonou to Dubai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cotonou to Dubai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Addis Ababa, Lagos and Abidjan. 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 Dubai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,988 km.
Where do you change planes between Cotonou and Dubai?
The best connecting points are Addis Ababa (ADD), Lagos (LOS) and Abidjan (ABJ). Ethiopian Airlines flies both legs via Addis Ababa, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cotonou and Dubai?
Cotonou: Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport (COO). Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
What is the time difference between Cotonou and Dubai?
Dubai is 3 hours ahead of Cotonou.

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