How to find cheap flights from Abuja Airport (ABV) to Benin
943 € is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Abuja Airport (ABV) to Benin.
That fare takes you from ABV into Cotonou in Cotonou.
A one-way ticket starts at 449 €.
Need some ideas on where to fly to? Enter 'Benin' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
Benin has one international airport you can fly into.
Expand your search by selecting 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your origin and destination, which could help you save.
Aim to book around five months before your departure date to find the best value. Consider booking even earlier if you're flying during a busy period.
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Best time to fly from Abuja Airport (ABV) to Benin
If you're trying to spend less, December is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Abuja Airport (ABV) to Benin, with prices starting at 943 €.
In general, flying in the middle of the week is a practical way to keep costs down. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean cheaper prices.
August, September and October mark the busiest months to fly to Benin, with August the most popular of the three. You'll typically pay higher fares at this time.
If you want a slower-paced trip, April, May and June are the least popular months to fly. June is the quietest month, making cheaper tickets easier to find.
Flights from Abuja Airport (ABV) to Benin: what to expect
At least one airport in Benin can be reached on a nonstop flight from Abuja Airport (ABV).
When it comes to the most popular routes from Abuja Airport to Benin, Cotonou is an easy favourite.
Across all routes, the average journey comes in at around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Benin
Now that you've booked your Abuja to Benin flights, it's time to plan your trip.
Cotonou
Located in Littoral Department, this city is one of the top destinations for flights departing Abuja Airport for Benin. Get your sightseeing underway at unmissable attractions like Fidjrosse Beach, Dantokpa Market and OCBN Graffiti Wall.
Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO) is Cotonou's busiest airport.
Ready to book your perfect base? Explore the lineup of hotels in Cotonou.
Abomey-Calavi
HOLY LAND PARC CALAVI offers a solid introduction to the highlights in this Atlantique Department city.
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the best room rates online. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Abomey-Calavi.
Djougou
Drop by leading attractions like Cathedral of the Sacred Heart while you're in this corner of Donga Department.
Grab a deal on where you'll stay by exploring the list of hotels in Djougou.
Visiting Benin for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can often change, so it's worth checking whether you'll need a visa or any other documents before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local embassy or consulate will have the most up-to-date information.
The population of Benin is estimated at around 14 million. Porto-Novo is the capital.
You won't have to adjust your watch while travelling around this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+1 in place.
Weather can have a real impact on your trip, so choose your season wisely. March is Benin's warmest month, with highs averaging 38ºC (100ºF).
January is often the coolest month, with temperatures of about 19ºC (66ºF). Keep in mind that the weather can vary depending on where you're headed.
December is typically the driest month, while August has the most rain.
The Voodoo Festival, the International Festival of Benin Theatre and the Benin International Arts Festival are some of the major events here. Think about booking your trip around moments like these for a different travel experience.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Abuja Airport (ABV) to Benin locked in, it's time to plan the rest of your trip. Find competitive prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Benin. You can also browse the car rental options in Benin and compare deals from trusted providers in seconds.
