Cheap Flights from Jinan to Cotonou Starting at $594
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Cheapest flights from Jinan to Cotonou
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Fly nonstop from Jinan to Cotonou for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Benin—less airport hassle and more time to enjoy your trip. While some itineraries with connections can be cheaper, a direct flight saves valuable time and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey worth the premium.
Schedule of direct flights from Jinan to Cotonou
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Jinan to Cotonou:
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Cheapest one way flight
$594
China Eastern Airlines
3 transfers
1d 9h 15m
10/24/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Jinan to Cotonou departs on 10/24/2025, is operated by China Eastern Airlines and costs $594
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Jinan to Cotonou
The fastest flight
1d 9h 15m
Fastest flight from Jinan to Cotonou takes 1d 9h 15m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
11731km
Timezone difference
7h
The distance between Jinan and Cotonou is 11731km (7273 miles). The time difference between Jinan and Cotonou is 7h
You can fly from Jinan to Cotonou with China Eastern Airlines. It is the only carrier on this route, which makes the choice straightforward. Despite the lack of competition, ticket prices remain affordable: fares start from $594. Our service helps you track price changes, compare by dates, and select the most suitable flight. If you value stability and predictability, flying with China Eastern Airlines is a convenient solution. We make it easy to find good deals and ensure a comfortable booking process.
Jinan Yaoqiang International (TNA) is the main gateway for the city and functions as the regional international hub, handling a mix of full‑service carriers and several low‑cost or domestic airlines. It lies about 33–35 km northeast of downtown Jinan, with travel times typically around 30–50 minutes by taxi depending on traffic; airport shuttle buses and occasional intercity trains or long‑distance coaches provide cheaper transfers with fares usually lower than taxis. The airport can be perceived as mid‑priced compared with China’s largest hubs: check multiple carriers for best fares. Pros: solid amenities and direct connections across China; cons: longer transfer time to the city and occasional congestion at peak hours.
Cadjehoun Airport (COO) serves Cotonou as Benin’s primary international gateway and typically handles a mix of regional and some intercontinental flights rather than functioning as a major hub. Travelers can usually expect services from West African carriers and occasional European charters, with fares often perceived as moderate compared with larger African gateways. The airport lies about 6–8 km from downtown Cotonou; surface transfer options include taxis (roughly 15–25 minutes depending on traffic) and shared minibuses, with taxi fares generally inexpensive by international standards. Pros: convenient proximity to the city and straightforward layout for quick connections. Cons: facilities can be basic and flight frequencies limited, so planning ahead is recommended.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Jinan to Cotonou?
The cheapest flight ticket from Jinan to Cotonou according to data for the last 48 hours costs $594
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Jinan — Cotonou?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Jinan to Cotonou is 2 months before departure.
How long does it take to fly from Jinan to Cotonou?
The fastest flights from Jinan to Cotonou start from 9 hours 15 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Jinan to Cotonou?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Jinan — Cotonou:
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