Flying from Cotonou Airport (COO) to Montreal: what you need to know
Cotonou Airport is located in Cotonou. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Montreal is five hours behind Cotonou.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your COO to Montreal flight.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from COO to Montreal with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
COO is about 11 kilometres from central Cotonou. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a hotel close to COO? If you're catching an early flight from Cotonou Airport to Montreal, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Cotonou Airport, data shows 76.36% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cotonou Airport (COO) to Montreal
689 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cotonou Airport to Montreal flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 1.050 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from COO to Montreal, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Cotonou Airport to Montreal across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is around 26 kilometres from the centre of Montreal. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
It'll take around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
If you have a late flight from Cotonou Airport to Montreal, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near YUL:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and find adventure across Montreal and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from COO to Montreal.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
St. Hubert Airport (YHU) is about 40 kilometres from the centre of Montreal. Following your flight from Cotonou Airport to Montreal, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to YHU. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your COO to Montreal flight:
Why waste time waiting for a cab? A St. Hubert Airport rental car lets you get moving right away. Put on your favourite playlist and hit the road with a set of wheels from Enterprise or Budget.
Avoid the slow-moving lines and paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from YHU ahead of time so you can simply pick up the keys and get on your way.
Best time to go to Montreal
Before you book your flights from Cotonou Airport to Montreal, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Montreal offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Cotonou Airport to Montreal plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from COO to Montreal around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Montreal
Start your Montreal trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Cotonou Airport to Montreal, explore our range of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are must-do's during your Montreal adventure.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Montreal, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Travel about 499 kilometres south-west to Toronto to tick off its top sights. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada and is around 153 kilometres west of Montreal. No trip is complete without seeing Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.