Douala to Cotonou

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Departure-day prices · August 2026 Douala → Cotonou

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Best time to visit Cotonou — climate

Jan: ~31°C daytime, 7 rainy days 31° JanFeb: ~31°C daytime, 6 rainy days 31° FebMar: ~32°C daytime, 9 rainy days 32° MarApr: ~31°C daytime, 15 rainy days 31° AprMay: ~31°C daytime, 15 rainy days 31° MayJun: ~29°C daytime, 23 rainy days 29° JunJul: ~27°C daytime, 16 rainy days 27° JulAug: ~27°C daytime, 21 rainy days 27° AugSep: ~28°C daytime, 20 rainy days 28° SepOct: ~29°C daytime, 17 rainy days 29° OctNov: ~30°C daytime, 13 rainy days 30° NovDec: ~30°C daytime, 8 rainy days 30° Dec

Flights from Douala to Cotonou start around €299 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €299–299, based on 1 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Douala → Cotonou; direct flights available (e.g. QC). · Based on 1 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Cotonou

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Sep 19 – Sep 27 Camair-Co · Direct · 3h 30m €777 Book
Feb 16 – Feb 18 Air Cote D'Ivoire · 1 stop · 5h 40m €826 Book

Weather in Cotonou

Tue 🌦️ 28° 25° 💧27%
Wed 🌦️ 28° 25° 💧65%
Thu 🌦️ 28° 25° 💧67%
Fri 🌦️ 28° 24° 💧65%
Sat 🌦️ 27° 25° 💧82%
Sun 🌦️ 27° 25° 💧55%
Mon 🌦️ 25° 24° 💧24%

In Aug, Cotonou typically sees ~27°C daytime highs and 21 rainy days.

Where to stay in Cotonou

3★+ hotels from €28/night (8 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Nora Hotel hotel · Cotonou
from €28/night★ 3
Nobila Airport Hotel hotel · Cotonou
from €109/night★ 4
Bénin Royal Hôtel hotel · Cotonou
from €111/night★ 4

Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air3h 30m

Things to do in Cotonou

Top-rated tours and tickets from €52 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Cotonou

Cotonou is the largest city in Benin and the country's primary port of entry for visitors. The city is in the south of the country, on the coastline.

Read the full Cotonou guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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