What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cotonou to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Cotonou to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cotonou Airport to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Cotonou Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cotonou Airport to South Africa?

The number of operators available for flights from Cotonou Airport to South Africa is 1 as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cotonou Airport to South Africa?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cotonou Airport to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

R12 478 Cheap Flights from Cotonou to South Africa in 2026/27

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12:50 - 3:55COO Cotonou-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

23:00 - 12:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-COO Cotonou

14h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R14 603Ethiopian Air

Sat, Oct 31 - Thu, Nov 12

12:50 - 3:55COO Cotonou-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

23:00 - 12:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-COO Cotonou

14h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R14 749Ethiopian Air

Sat, Oct 31 - Thu, Nov 12

12:50 - 3:55COO Cotonou-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

23:00 - 12:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-COO Cotonou

14h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R15 041Ethiopian Air

Sat, Oct 31 - Thu, Nov 12

12:50 - 13:30COO Cotonou-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

23:00 - 12:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-COO Cotonou

14h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R19 325Ethiopian Air

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

12:05 - 0:05COO Cotonou-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 00m2 stops Lome Kinshasa N'djili

22:50 - 12:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-COO Cotonou

14h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R19 341Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Thu, Oct 22

12:05 - 0:05COO Cotonou-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 00m2 stops Lome Kinshasa N'djili

23:00 - 12:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-COO Cotonou

14h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R19 763Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

12:50 - 3:55COO Cotonou-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

23:00 - 18:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-COO Cotonou

20h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

R20 023Ethiopian Air

Sat, Oct 31 - Thu, Nov 12

11:45 - 10:55COO Cotonou-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 10m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

1:35 - 18:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-COO Cotonou

18h 20m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

R20 136Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 11

12:05 - 0:05COO Cotonou-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 00m2 stops Lome Kinshasa N'djili

23:00 - 12:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-COO Cotonou

14h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R20 136Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Thu, Nov 12

11:45 - 15:50COO Cotonou-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 05m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

1:15 - 18:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-COO Cotonou

18h 40m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

R20 266Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 21

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Ethiopian Air flights from Cotonou to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Oct 31

COO12:50Cotonou

14h 05m

1 stop

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 12

JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 05m

1 stop

COO12:05Cotonou

R14 603

Ethiopian Air

Oct 31

COO12:50Cotonou

14h 05m

1 stop

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 12

JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 05m

1 stop

COO12:05Cotonou

R14 749

Ethiopian Air

Oct 31

COO12:50Cotonou

14h 05m

1 stop

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 12

JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 05m

1 stop

COO12:05Cotonou

R15 041

Turkish Airlines flights from Cotonou to South Africa

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Turkish Airlines

Oct 31

COO23:30Cotonou

33h 10m

3 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 12

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 00m

2 stops

COO22:30Cotonou

R24 209

Turkish Airlines

Oct 31

COO23:30Cotonou

33h 10m

3 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 12

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 00m

2 stops

COO22:30Cotonou

R26 416

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CotonouJohannesburg

COO Cotonou - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

COOJNB

Cotonou

Sat 31/10

12:50-3:55

1 stop14h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

23:00-12:05

1 stop14h 05m

R14 603

CotonouJohannesburg

COO Cotonou - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

COOJNB

Cotonou

Sat 31/10

12:50-3:55

1 stop14h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

23:00-12:05

1 stop14h 05m

R14 749

CotonouJohannesburg

COO Cotonou - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

COOJNB

Cotonou

Sat 31/10

12:50-3:55

1 stop14h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

23:00-12:05

1 stop14h 05m

R15 041

CotonouJohannesburg

COO Cotonou - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

COOJNB

Cotonou

Tue 1/12

12:50-13:30

1 stop23h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/12

23:00-12:05

1 stop14h 05m

R19 325

CotonouJohannesburg

COO Cotonou - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

COOJNB

Cotonou

Tue 20/10

12:05-0:05

2 stops11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/10

22:50-12:05

1 stop14h 15m

R19 341

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CotonouJohannesburg

COO Cotonou - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

COOJNB

Cotonou

Tue 1/12

12:05-0:05

2 stops11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/12

23:00-12:05

1 stop14h 05m

R19 763

CotonouJohannesburg

COO Cotonou - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

COOJNB

Cotonou

Sat 31/10

12:50-3:55

1 stop14h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

23:00-18:55

2 stops20h 55m

R20 023

CotonouJohannesburg

COO Cotonou - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

COOJNB

Cotonou

Sat 31/10

11:45-10:55

2 stops22h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/11

1:35-18:55

2 stops18h 20m

R20 136

CotonouJohannesburg

COO Cotonou - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

COOJNB

Cotonou

Sat 31/10

12:05-0:05

2 stops11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

23:00-12:05

1 stop14h 05m

R20 136

CotonouJohannesburg

COO Cotonou - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

COOJNB

Cotonou

Tue 20/10

11:45-15:50

2 stops27h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/10

1:15-18:55

2 stops18h 40m

R20 266

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Cotonou is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in February, then you should wait until March to fly from Cotonou, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 121.

Can stopping save me money on Cotonou to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cotonou to South Africa flight.

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Best price found	R12 478
Fastest flight time	11h 00m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Cotonou in the past 72 hours is R12 478. The best return flight deal from Cotonou to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R14 603.

The fastest flight from Cotonou to South Africa takes 11h 00m

There are no direct flights from Cotonou to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Cotonou to South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cotonou to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cotonou Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Cotonou Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cotonou Airport to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Cotonou Airport to South Africa is 1 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cotonou Airport to South Africa?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cotonou Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Cotonou to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R12 056	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 043 reviews		Search Ethiopian Air flights

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