Is Cotonou good for jetlag recovery?

Cotonou has limited jetlag recovery facilities with a support score of 1.9/10. Jetlag recovery facilities are minimal. Consider booking a lounge or airport hotel for rest.

How long is security at COO?

Average security wait time at Cotonou is approximately 15 minutes. Allow extra time during peak morning and evening hours.

What's the minimum connection time at COO?

The minimum connection time at Cotonou is 40 minutes. However, we recommend allowing at least 55 minutes for comfortable connections, especially for international flights or if you need to change terminals.

Is Cotonou good for jetlag recovery?

Cotonou has limited jetlag recovery facilities with a support score of 1.9/10. Jetlag recovery facilities are minimal. Consider booking a lounge or airport hotel for rest.

How long is security at COO?

Average security wait time at Cotonou is approximately 15 minutes. Allow extra time during peak morning and evening hours.

What's the minimum connection time at COO?

The minimum connection time at Cotonou is 40 minutes. However, we recommend allowing at least 55 minutes for comfortable connections, especially for international flights or if you need to change terminals.

Airport

Cotonou (COO)

Cotonou (COO) is located in Cotonou, Benin.

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Start Here

Use the overview to decide whether Cotonou works best as a connection point, a long layover airport, or an overnight stop. Cotonou looks functional as a hub, but recovery-friendly amenities appear limited right now.

Check the connection

60 min minimum connection

Use terminal layout and transfer context first if this airport is mainly a connection point.

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Plan recovery

Lounge and wellness data available

Best current lounge for recovery: No lounges with recovery amenities such as showers, spa facilities, or sleep pods are available at COO. Passengers seeking rest during layovers should plan to rest in the terminal seating areas or consider exiting the airport for nearby hotels. Priority Pass and airline lounge access are not applicable at this airport..

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6 airport or day-use options

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14 destinations

4 award routes sampled from this airport.

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About Cotonou

Cotonou (COO) is located in Cotonou, Benin.

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Airport Facilities

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Healthy Dining

Security Wait

~15 min avg

Min. Connection

40 min

Award Availability

Best miles redemptions from Cotonou (COO)

4 routes

Economy

COO

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Economy

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Casablanca

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23K

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2 programs

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Economy

COO

Brussels

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25K

miles

2 programs

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Economy

COO

Istanbul

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25K

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4 programs

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Jetlag by Origin

Flight quality scores for routes arriving at Cotonou

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Africa

4 routes

95 · Minimal

🇬🇧

UK & Western Europe

3 routes

90 · Minimal

Airport Operations

Total Routes

Daily Departures

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Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface
06 / 24	2,405 m	43 m	Asphalt

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this airport

Cotonou (COO) offers direct flights to 14 destinations across 4 continents. This makes it a major hub for both domestic and international travel.

Airport

Cotonou (COO)

Cotonou (COO) is located in Cotonou, Benin.

IATACOOICAODBBBTimezonePorto-NovoAirlines12

Start Here

Check the connection

60 min minimum connection

Use terminal layout and transfer context first if this airport is mainly a connection point.

Open connections

Plan recovery

Lounge and wellness data available

Open lounges

Find a place to rest

6 airport or day-use options

Use stay options when this airport might become an overnight stop instead of a same-day transfer.

Open stay options

Continue the trip

14 destinations

4 award routes sampled from this airport.

Explore outbound routes

About Cotonou

Cotonou (COO) is located in Cotonou, Benin.

Cotonou City Guide

Explore flights, hotels, attractions, and layover tips for Cotonou.

Overview Flights Hotels Things to Do Layover

Search flights from COO

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Airport Facilities

Jetlag recovery facilities & amenities

View Wellness

Healthy Dining

Security Wait

~15 min avg

Min. Connection

40 min

Award Availability

Best miles redemptions from Cotonou (COO)

4 routes

Economy

COO

Paris

Airports in France

12K

miles

4 programs

Severe

View

Economy

COO

Casablanca

Airports in Morocco

23K

miles

2 programs

Severe

View

Economy

COO

Brussels

Airports in Belgium

25K

miles

2 programs

Severe

View

Economy

COO

Istanbul

Airports in Turkey

25K

miles

4 programs

Severe

View

View all 4 award routes Explore

Jetlag by Origin

Flight quality scores for routes arriving at Cotonou

🇿🇦

Africa

4 routes

95 · Minimal

🇬🇧

UK & Western Europe

3 routes

90 · Minimal

Airport Operations

Total Routes

Daily Departures

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Hotels

Nearby accommodations

Restaurants

Dining options

Cafes

Coffee & light bites

Spas

Relaxation & wellness

Medical

Clinics & pharmacies

Currency Exchange

Money exchange services

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface
06 / 24	2,405 m	43 m	Asphalt

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this airport

Cotonou (COO) offers direct flights to 14 destinations across 4 continents. This makes it a major hub for both domestic and international travel.

Airport

Cotonou (COO)

Cotonou (COO) is located in Cotonou, Benin.

IATACOOICAODBBBTimezonePorto-NovoAirlines12

Start Here

Check the connection

60 min minimum connection

Use terminal layout and transfer context first if this airport is mainly a connection point.

Open connections

Plan recovery

Lounge and wellness data available

Open lounges

Find a place to rest

6 airport or day-use options

Use stay options when this airport might become an overnight stop instead of a same-day transfer.

Open stay options

Continue the trip

14 destinations

4 award routes sampled from this airport.

Explore outbound routes

About Cotonou

Cotonou (COO) is located in Cotonou, Benin.

Cotonou City Guide

Explore flights, hotels, attractions, and layover tips for Cotonou.

Overview Flights Hotels Things to Do Layover

Search flights from COO

Find routes ranked by jetlag impact, not just price

Search flights

Airport Facilities

Jetlag recovery facilities & amenities

View Wellness

Healthy Dining

Security Wait

~15 min avg

Min. Connection

40 min

Award Availability

Best miles redemptions from Cotonou (COO)

4 routes

Economy

COO

Paris

Airports in France

12K

miles

4 programs

Severe

View

Economy

COO

Casablanca

Airports in Morocco

23K

miles

2 programs

Severe

View

Economy

COO

Brussels

Airports in Belgium

25K

miles

2 programs

Severe

View

Economy

COO

Istanbul

Airports in Turkey

25K

miles

4 programs

Severe

View

View all 4 award routes Explore

Jetlag by Origin

Flight quality scores for routes arriving at Cotonou

🇿🇦

Africa

4 routes

95 · Minimal

🇬🇧

UK & Western Europe

3 routes

90 · Minimal

Airport Operations

Total Routes

Daily Departures

10.1

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Hotels

Nearby accommodations

Restaurants

Dining options

Cafes

Coffee & light bites

Spas

Relaxation & wellness

Medical

Clinics & pharmacies

Currency Exchange

Money exchange services

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface
06 / 24	2,405 m	43 m	Asphalt

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this airport

Cotonou (COO) offers direct flights to 14 destinations across 4 continents. This makes it a major hub for both domestic and international travel.

Cotonou (COO)

Start Here

Check the connection

Plan recovery

Find a place to rest

Continue the trip

About Cotonou

Cotonou City Guide

Airport Facilities

Award Availability

Jetlag by Origin

Airport Operations

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Runways

Frequently Asked Questions

How many destinations does Cotonou serve?

Is Cotonou good for jetlag recovery?

How long is security at COO?

What's the minimum connection time at COO?

Cotonou (COO)

Start Here

Check the connection

Plan recovery

Find a place to rest

Continue the trip

About Cotonou

Cotonou City Guide

Airport Facilities

Award Availability

Jetlag by Origin

Airport Operations

More Airport Services

Runways

Frequently Asked Questions

How many destinations does Cotonou serve?

Is Cotonou good for jetlag recovery?

How long is security at COO?

What's the minimum connection time at COO?

Cotonou (COO)

Start Here

Check the connection

Plan recovery

Find a place to rest

Continue the trip

About Cotonou

Cotonou City Guide

Airport Facilities

Award Availability

Jetlag by Origin

Airport Operations

More Airport Services

Runways

Frequently Asked Questions

How many destinations does Cotonou serve?

Is Cotonou good for jetlag recovery?

How long is security at COO?

What's the minimum connection time at COO?