Direct (nonstop) flights from Cotonou to Accra

2 airlines fly nonstop from Cotonou Cadjehoun (COO) to Kotoka International (ACC). It's 183 miles (294 km), about 1h 5m in the air. Operated by Air Cote DIvoire, Brussels Airlines.

COO
Cotonou Cadjehoun
🇧🇯 Cotonou, Benin
ACC
Kotoka International
🇬🇭 Accra, Ghana
Flight Time
1h 5m
Distance
183 mi
294 km
CO₂/pax
34 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Cote DIvoire +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air Cote DIvoire Air Cote DIvoire Brussels Airlines Brussels Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Cote DIvoire HF Air Cote DIvoire
Route
COO → ACC
Flight Time
1h 5m
Distance
183 mi
Brussels Airlines SN Brussels Airlines
Route
COO → ACC
Flight Time
1h 5m
Distance
183 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cotonou to Accra with one stop · direct emits 34 kg CO₂ per passenger

COO LFW (Lome) ACC
Leg 1: 40m (79 mi) Leg 2: 55m (105 mi) Total: ~1h 35m 🍃 59 kg CO₂ (+74% vs. direct)
Leg 1
COO → LFW
40m · 79 mi
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Leg 2
LFW → ACC
55m · 105 mi
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COO LOS (Lagos) ACC
Leg 1: 30m (66 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (249 mi) Total: ~1h 35m 🍃 83 kg CO₂ (+144% vs. direct)
Leg 1
COO → LOS
30m · 66 mi
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Leg 2
LOS → ACC
1h 5m · 249 mi
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COO ABJ (Abidjan) ACC
Leg 1: 1h 25m (441 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (260 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 155 kg CO₂ (+356% vs. direct)
Leg 1
COO → ABJ
1h 25m · 441 mi
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Leg 2
ABJ → ACC
1h 5m · 260 mi
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COO OUA (Ouagadougou) ACC
Leg 1: 1h 30m (490 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (472 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 203 kg CO₂ (+497% vs. direct)
Leg 1
COO → OUA
1h 30m · 490 mi
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Leg 2
OUA → ACC
1h 20m · 472 mi
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COO ACC (Accra) ACC
Leg 1: 1h 5m (183 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (0 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 59 kg CO₂ (+74% vs. direct)
Leg 1
COO → ACC
1h 5m · 183 mi
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Leg 2
ACC → ACC
2h 5m · 0 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cotonou to Accra?

A nonstop flight from Cotonou (COO) to Accra (ACC) takes approximately 1 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 183 miles (294 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cotonou to Accra?

2 airlines: Air Cote DIvoire, Brussels Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cotonou to Accra?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Cote DIvoire, Brussels Airlines.

How far is Cotonou from Accra?

The flight distance from Cotonou to Accra is 183 miles (294 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What is the time difference between Cotonou and Accra?

Accra is 1 hour behind Cotonou. (Africa/Porto-Novo vs Africa/Accra.)

What type of aircraft flies from Cotonou to Accra?

At 1h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Benin to Ghana?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Ghana embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cotonou to Accra?

Roughly 34 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 170 km.

Is the return flight from Accra to Cotonou also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cotonou to Accra?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Cotonou Cadjehoun for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.