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Benin Airports

Benin airports are generally small and offer regional and national travel, with a few international airports on offer.

Government airplanes also run flights between Parakou, Natitingou, Djougou and Kandi. It is also possible for travelers to charter two-seater airplanes.

Airports in Benin

Airports in Benin include two main international airports as well as smaller airports across the country for regional travel.

Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport
Cadjehoun International is situated in Benin’s tourist and business hub, the city of Contonou. With a range of facilities including banks, restaurant, shops and excellent security and serve, Cadjehoun International is one West Africa’s best airport.

Benin City Airport
Also offering international flights, Benin City is the ideal airport for travel to and from neighbouring countries such as Nigeria. Facilities are fairly good, with a range of relatively cheap flights to nearby destinations.

Domestic and regional airports in Benin include Kandi, Parakou, Natitingou and Djougou.

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