Cotonou to Nairobi flights
Routavio compares airline fares from several flight booking sites. The lowest one-way fare it found for Cotonou to Nairobi is €568 with Ethiopian Airlines (checked on 30 Oct 2026).
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One-way fare
- Lowest observed
- €568, departing 9 Nov 2026 (Last checked: 30 Oct 2026)One-way fare · Priced departure days checked in the last 14 days: 80Check live prices for this route
- Airlines seen
- Kenya Airways, Air Burkina, Air Cote D'Ivoire, Air Senegal, ASKY Airlines, Camair-Co, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Hahn Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines (12)
- Reported fastest flight
- 6h 25m
- Non-stop
- Yes
About this route
Explore the fares we observed from Cotonou to Nairobi. Prices move often, so pick your dates to see the latest options.
- Route distance
- 3,915 km
- Reported fastest flight
- 6h 25m
- Alternative airports
- WIL
Route-level information; individual journeys vary.
Published schedules report non-stop service with Kenya Airways. Check current timetables.
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Airport to city: straight-line distance
- Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport (COO) → Cotonou, city gazetteer reference point (6.3703, 2.3912): ≈ 2 km.
- Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) → Nairobi, city gazetteer reference point (-1.2833, 36.8167): ≈ 4 km.
- Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Nairobi, city gazetteer reference point (-1.2833, 36.8167): ≈ 13 km.
Approximate distances calculated from coordinates, not road distances or travel times. These airports serve the city; they are not confirmed endpoints of an offer.
Lowest fare by departure month
Cheapest month from Cotonou to Nairobi: November 2026, from €568 (checked 30 Oct 2026).
| Month | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | €568 | 29 |
| December 2026 | €570 | 27 |
| January 2027 | €682 | 24 |
Lowest fare by day of the week
Cheapest day of the week from Cotonou to Nairobi: Monday, from €568 (checked 30 Oct 2026).
| Day | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | €568 | 8 |
| Tuesday | €570 | 13 |
| Wednesday | €568 | 12 |
| Thursday | €585 | 13 |
| Friday | €568 | 13 |
| Saturday | €645 | 13 |
| Sunday | €578 | 8 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest priced departure day we saw, not a guaranteed fare.
Lowest fare by days before departure
Lowest fare from Cotonou to Nairobi by days until departure (0 to 7 days): €568 (checked 30 Oct 2026).
| Days before departure | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| 0 to 7 days | €568 | 8 |
| 8 to 30 days | €568 | 23 |
| 31 to 60 days | €570 | 26 |
| 61 days or more | €682 | 23 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest stored fare for that distance to departure, not a price forecast.
Fares for different departure dates, checked now; not a guide to when to book.
Lowest one-way fare we saw per airline
Cheapest airline from Cotonou to Nairobi: Ethiopian Airlines, from €568 (checked 30 Oct 2026).
| Airline | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Ethiopian Airlines | €568Nov 9, 2026 | 41 |
| ASKY Airlines | €677Nov 6, 2026 | 26 |
| Air Cote D'Ivoire | €716Nov 17, 2026 | 29 |
| Air Senegal | €755Dec 11, 2026 | 16 |
| Camair-Co | €886Jan 1, 2027 | 8 |
| Hahn Air | €955Nov 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Kenya Airways | €1,136Nov 7, 2026 | 10 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. An airline listed here had a fare on at least 3 departure days. Each figure is the lowest we saw, not a guaranteed fare. Connecting itineraries are included; the date is the departure day of that fare.
Frequently asked
How much is a flight from Cotonou to Nairobi?
The lowest fare Routavio has observed is €568, found on 30 Oct 2026. Prices move, so read it as a floor rather than a quote.
When is the cheapest month to fly from Cotonou to Nairobi?
Cheapest month from Cotonou to Nairobi: November 2026, from €568 (checked 30 Oct 2026).
Are there direct flights from Cotonou to Nairobi?
Yes. Published schedules report non-stop flights on this route with Kenya Airways.
Which airlines fly from Cotonou to Nairobi?
Routavio has seen these carriers on the route: Kenya Airways, Air Burkina, Air Cote D'Ivoire, Air Senegal, ASKY Airlines, Camair-Co, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Hahn Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines (12).
How long does the flight from Cotonou to Nairobi take?
Across the 92 fares Routavio observed, the average journey time is 24h 05m, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.
Which day of the week is cheapest from Cotonou to Nairobi?
Cheapest day of the week from Cotonou to Nairobi: Monday, from €568 (checked 30 Oct 2026).
Which airline has the lowest fare from Cotonou to Nairobi?
Cheapest airline from Cotonou to Nairobi: Ethiopian Airlines, from €568 (checked 30 Oct 2026).
How observed prices work, what "No data" means and what a fare includes: Read the flight price guide · Price and schedule freshness on Routavio
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