How to find cheap flights from Bissau Airport (OXB) to Benin
$3,768 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Bissau Airport (OXB) to Benin.
That fare will get you from OXB to Cotonou in Cotonou.
A one-way ticket starts at $1,489.
Flexible about where you land? Enter 'Benin' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
There's one international airport in Benin handling arrivals.
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For a better deal, aim to book around five months before you head off. If your trip coincides with a busy period, it's worth booking even earlier.
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Best time to fly from Bissau Airport (OXB) to Benin
If budget is a priority, November is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Bissau Airport (OXB) to Benin, with prices starting at $3,768.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with fares coming in lower during the quieter midweek period.
The busiest months to fly to Benin are August, September and October. August is the most popular month, which can mean increased fares.
April, May and June are the least popular months to fly. The quietest month is June. Fewer people are booking seats, so airlines tend to drop prices to help fill seats.
Popular places to visit in Benin
After your Bissau to Benin flights are booked, the rest of your trip can start to fall into place.
Cotonou
Located in Littoral Department, this city is a popular destination for flights departing Bissau Airport and heading to Benin. Fidjrosse Beach, Dantokpa Market and OCBN Graffiti Wall are key stops for first-time visitors.
Flying into Cotonou usually means landing at Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO).
Browse the range of hotels in Cotonou and round out your trip with a stay that fits your style.
Abomey-Calavi
HOLY LAND PARC CALAVI is just one of the highlights in this Atlantique Department city.
Explore hotels in Abomey-Calavi and find a stay that puts the city within easy reach.
Djougou
A major attraction to explore while you're in this part of Donga Department is Cathedral of the Sacred Heart.
From fly-in, fly-out trips to longer stays, hotels in Djougou offer something for all styles and budgets.
Visiting Benin for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can often change, so check whether you need a visa or any other type of documentation before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local consulate or embassy will have the latest details.
The population of Benin is roughly 14 million. Porto-Novo is the capital.
Time is consistent across this destination, with a single standard time zone based on UTC+1.
March is one of the warmest months in Benin, with average high temperatures of up to 38ºC.
Plan your trip for some time around January if you prefer cooler conditions. Expect lower temperatures of around 19ºC.
You can expect more rain in August, while December is usually drier.
Some of the most popular events on the local calendar include the Voodoo Festival, the International Festival of Benin Theatre and the Benin International Arts Festival. Time your trip around occasions like these to experience something beyond the usual.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Locked in that cheap flight from Bissau Airport (OXB) to Benin? Now work out where you'll rest your head and how you'll travel around. Explore the range of hotels in Benin and filter your search by review score, star rating and more. Also browse the car rental options in Benin and choose from pickup locations in cities or at airports.
