Flying from Montreal to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO): What you need to know
Cotonou is six hours ahead of Montreal. Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport is located in Cotonou, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Montreal to COO.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
YUL is around 19 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Montreal-Trudeau International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Montreal to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just what you're after:
65% of flights that depart Montreal-Trudeau International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
With public transport, you can travel from central Montreal to YHU in around 1 hour. The airport is roughly 23 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Montreal Metropolitan Airport the day before your Montreal to COO flight:
About Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
Consider staying in a hotel near COO if you're catching a late flight from Montreal to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
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Getting from Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO) to central Cotonou
From Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport, central Cotonou is around 6 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
$1,021 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport. Return flights start from $1,456. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Montreal to COO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Affordable Montreal to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
October is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO), while July is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Cotonou based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Montreal to COO plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. March is the warmest month in Cotonou, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
August sees temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Montreal to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Cotonou
Start your Cotonou trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Montreal to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Havana beach, Fidjrosse Beach and Dantokpa Market are essential stops on your Cotonou itinerary.
Explore more of Benin
Bohicon is just one of the many cities in Benin waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Cotonou. Around 97 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Grand Temple vaudou AZIZAHE : amour, chance, richesse, mystères vaudou, Maître vaudou Gonou, Saint François D'Assise and Église immaculée conception.
Around 105 kilometres northwest of Cotonou, Abomey is another favourite stop in Benin. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Exhibition of the King Béhanzin in his Royal Palace, Royal Palaces of Abomey and Palais des rois d'Abomey.