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Flights from New York to Cotonou
There are no direct flights from New York to Cotonou. The easiest way is one stop via Paris or Casablanca, about 15h 44m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 18m
New York to Cotonou at a glance
Fastest journey13h 18mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Casablanca
Best ways to fly from New York to Cotonou
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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NYC Abidjan (ABJ) COO
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Air Côte d'Ivoire, Brussels Airlines, RwandAir
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
- 8,401 km5,217 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 18mestimate
- Time difference
- +6hCotonou vs New York
- Currency in Cotonou
- USD
- Airports
- EWR, JFK, LGA → COO
Flights from New York to Cotonou: questions answered
Are there direct flights from New York to Cotonou?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, Casablanca and Brussels. 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 New York to Cotonou?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,401 km.
Where do you change planes between New York and Cotonou?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), Casablanca (CMN), Brussels (BRU) and Abidjan (ABJ). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New York and Cotonou?
New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Cotonou: Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport (COO).
What is the time difference between New York and Cotonou?
Cotonou is 6 hours ahead of New York.





