Cheap Flights from Cotonou to Dakar
There are no direct flights from Cotonou to Dakar being operated at present. To travel from Cotonou to Dakar will mean you have to stop at 1 or more airports.
Flight Routes
You will find alternative routes from Cotonou to Dakar that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.
Alternative routes to Dakar
As a substitute, you will discover that Murtala Muhammed also give flights to Dakar which could be more fitting for you. Murtala Muhammed has around 1 flight a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.
If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Lagos is around 107 kilometers (66 miles) from Cotonou. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Cotonou. More information can be found at Flights from Lagos to Dakar. Flights to Dakar are also available from Murtala Muhammed; 4 flights a day depart from the airport.
Arriving at Dakar
Should you require a car at Dakar we recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Dakar Airport Arrivals page which provides live information of your flight.
On arriving at Dakar allow for the difference in the time zone. Dakar is GMT +0.0 compared to GMT -1.0 at Cotonou.
Dakar city center is located about 17 km (11 miles) from Dakar-Yoff-Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport. If you intended route is into the city then you should find a number of taxis and alternative transport at Dakar-Yoff-Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport which will make you gurney into the city quite easy. With the number of inhabitants more than 2,476,400 you should find plenty of hostels and hotel if you are searching for accommodation.