Flying from Toronto to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO): What you need to know
Cotonou is six hours ahead of Toronto. Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport is located in Cotonou, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Toronto to COO, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
YYZ is around 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Toronto Pearson International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Toronto to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Of the departures from Toronto Pearson International Airport, 64% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can arrive at YTZ from the centre of Toronto in approximately 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Toronto to COO flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 62%.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
YHM is around 72 kilometres from central Toronto. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Toronto to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights land without delays. At YHM, that figure is 71%.
About Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
Book a hotel close to COO if you're catching a late flight from Toronto to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport. Check in to one of these options and get some sleep sooner:
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Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Toronto to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport flight.
Getting from Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO) to central Cotonou
Central Cotonou is around 6 kilometres from Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
RM2,677 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport. Return flights start at RM5,060. These prices may change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Toronto to COO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
October is the quietest month for flights from Toronto to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO), while July is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Cotonou based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Toronto to COO plane ticket departing in March if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Cotonou to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Toronto to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Cotonou
Start your Cotonou trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Toronto to Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are loads of fantastic things to do in Cotonou when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Havana beach followed by Fidjrosse Beach and Dantokpa Market.
Explore more of Benin
Cotonou has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Benin just waiting to be discovered. About 97 kilometres north of Cotonou, a visit to Bohicon will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Grand Temple vaudou AZIZAHE : amour, chance, richesse, mystères vaudou, Maître vaudou Gonou, Saint François D'Assise and Église immaculée conception.
Abomey is another must-experience destination in Benin and is around 105 kilometres northwest of Cotonou. No journey is complete without visiting Exhibition of the King Béhanzin in his Royal Palace, Royal Palaces of Abomey and Palais des rois d'Abomey.