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CA $1,195 Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Cotonou (COO)

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Cheap flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Cotonou (COO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $1,195 for one-way flights and CA $1,823 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Jul 6
YOW
Ottawa
COO
Cotonou
CA $1,823 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
CA $1,823
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Ottawa to Cotonou, returning Tue, Jul 6, priced at CA $1,823 found 23 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Jul 6
YOW
Ottawa
COO
Cotonou
CA $1,823 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,823
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from Ottawa to Cotonou, returning Tue, Jul 6, priced at CA $1,823 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 26
YOW
Ottawa
COO
Cotonou
CA $1,827 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $1,827
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Ottawa to Cotonou, returning Thu, Nov 26, priced at CA $1,827 found 1 hour ago
Air Canada
Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 21
YOW
Ottawa
COO
Cotonou
CA $1,834 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,834
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Ottawa to Cotonou, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at CA $1,834 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Nov 19 - Sat, Apr 10
YOW
Ottawa
COO
Cotonou
CA $1,850 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
CA $1,850
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from Ottawa to Cotonou, returning Sat, Apr 10, priced at CA $1,850 found 7 hours ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Jul 6
YOW
Ottawa
COO
Cotonou
CA $1,853 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
CA $1,853
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Ottawa to Cotonou, returning Tue, Jul 6, priced at CA $1,853 found 23 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Jul 6
YOW
Ottawa
COO
Cotonou
CA $1,853 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,853
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from Ottawa to Cotonou, returning Tue, Jul 6, priced at CA $1,853 found 6 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 21
YOW
Ottawa
COO
Cotonou
CA $1,857 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,857
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Ottawa to Cotonou, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at CA $1,857 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Jul 6
YOW
Ottawa
COO
Cotonou
CA $1,858 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,858
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from Ottawa to Cotonou, returning Tue, Jul 6, priced at CA $1,858 found 6 days ago
United
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 29
YOW
Ottawa
COO
Cotonou
CA $2,446 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $2,446
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Dec 12 from Ottawa to Cotonou, returning Tue, Dec 29, priced at CA $2,446 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Cotonou

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Cadjehoun COO. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 5 minutes. Flights from CA $2,213
COO
Cadjehoun
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre5 min
Flights from CA $2,213

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $1,195 and cheap return flights from CA $1,823 YOW to COO with Expedia. Return flights often range between CA$1855 and CA$5558. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YOW to COO ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun)?
The cheapest months to fly from YOW to COO are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun)?
Enter YOW to COO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun), with prices starting from around CA$1877 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD). Prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun)?
To find a cheap flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun)?
There are around 22 connecting flights per day from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) to Cotonou Cadjehoun (COO). Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), and Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD).
What is the earliest flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun)?
The earliest flight from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Cotonou Cadjehoun (COO) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This route is operated by airlines such as Air Canada and Ethiopian Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun) on a Sunday, with around 34 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, United, and Air France. Sunday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Air France, Air Canada and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun)?
There are no nonstop flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun). The distance between these two airports is approximately 8,573 kilometres (5,327 miles). Flights with one stop typically take around 23 hours 30 minutes. If you opt for flights with two or more stops, your travel time will be slightly longer, averaging about 24 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary based on your specific routing, layover durations, and factors like weather and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun)?
You can fly business class between YOW and COO. Air France offers business class service on this route.
How do I earn miles on a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cotonou (COO) from Ottawa, ON (YOW)?
If you're planning to travel to Cotonou from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW), you can fly directly into Cadjehoun (COO) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), or Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Cotonou. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun)?
If you booked your Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Cadjehoun
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Brussels Airlines, KLM, United
Roundtrip price
CA $1,822
Distance
8522 km

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Ottawa to Cotonou Flights

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With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Cotonou from Ottawa whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Cadjehoun, too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Ottawa to Cotonou today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Ottawa to Cotonou—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Cotonou from Ottawa currently is just CA $1,823 rising to CA $2,446.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in November when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Cotonou  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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