Cotonou to Abidjan Private Jet from US$10,200

A private jet from Cotonou to Abidjan covers about 710 km in roughly 1h 15m–1h 50m. Plan around COO to ABJ and a light or midsize jet, subject to payload, permits, runway, weather and live availability.

Distance≈ 710 km

Time1h 15m–1h 50m

AirportsCOO → ABJ

Aircraftlight or midsize jet

Departure — Cotonou. Cotonou lagoon in Benin.Photo: Mark Fischer, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source.

Destination — Abidjan. Abidjan skyline and Ébrié Lagoon in Côte d’Ivoire.Photo: Zenman stitched by Marku1988 This panoramic image was created with Autostitch (stitched images may differ from reality) ., CC BY-SA 3.0. Source.

Direct distance383 NM709 km great-circle
Fastest in the air1h 19mGulfstream G450
Estimates fromUS$ 10,200one-way, 4 passengers
Aircraft that fit12types priced below

Operators covering Cotonou–Abidjan confirm the price and availability by email, usually within a few hours.

What a private jet from Cotonou to Abidjan costs

Every aircraft below can fly COO–ABJ non-stop off the runways at both ends. Prices are computed live from aircraft performance, fuel burn, airport fees and the cost of positioning the aircraft to Cotonou — one-way, 4 passengers.

Aircraft	Class	Seats	Flight time	Estimate, one-way
King Air 350i	Turboprop	10	1h 44m	US$ 10,200
King Air C90GTx	Turboprop	6	1h 56m	US$ 11,500
Embraer Phenom 300	Light jet	8	1h 20m	US$ 12,300
Citation CJ3+	Light jet	7	1h 24m	US$ 15,000
Citation XLS+	Midsize jet	9	1h 22m	US$ 15,400
Learjet 45XR	Light jet	8	1h 20m	US$ 20,700
Hawker 800XP	Midsize jet	8	1h 23m	US$ 24,600
Challenger 605	Heavy jet	11	1h 21m	US$ 34,600

Airports on the Cotonou–Abidjan route

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Airport	ICAO	IATA	Runway
Cotonou Cadjehoun International AirportCotonou	`DBBB`	`COO`	7,906 ft
Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International AirportAbidjan	`DIAP`	`ABJ`	9,843 ft

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*Computed estimate, not a quote. Figures move with aircraft availability, positioning and fuel. Single-engine piston aircraft are left out of route guides — the search tool still prices them if you want the absolute cheapest option. Estimates refresh twice daily.

Why this route earns a guide

This is a secondary Gulf of Guinea banking, logistics and regional-management route. It is not a generic city pair: the useful itinerary depends on the operating detail below.

Airport decision

Bernardin Gantin Airport of Cotonou and Félix-Houphouët-Boigny require international handling.

Quote factors for this mission

The live price reflects positioning, passenger and baggage load, date, handling, permits, parking, crew duty and whether the aircraft waits. Send the exact airport pair, onward transfer and return plan—not only the two city names.

Direct answers

How long is the flight?

Approximately 1h 15m–1h 50m nonstop; winds, routing and aircraft can change the final block time.

Which airports are used for a private jet from Cotonou to Abidjan?

COO and ABJ are the planning pair. Bernardin Gantin Airport of Cotonou and Félix-Houphouët-Boigny require international handling.

What aircraft is suitable for a private jet from Cotonou to Abidjan?

A light or midsize jet is the starting point, then the operator validates payload, runway and conditions.

What should be confirmed before quoting?

include waiting time and crew duty for a day return.

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Cotonou to Abidjan private jet prices by group size and trip

The same route priced for different trips. Charter is sold by the aircraft, not the seat, so the cost per person falls as more people fly, and a return is often far cheaper than two one-ways.

Passengers	Cheapest suitable aircraft	One-way	Per seat	Cheapest jet
2	King Air 350i1h 44m in the air	US$10,200	US$5,100	US$12,300Embraer Phenom 300
4	King Air 350i1h 44m in the air	US$10,200	US$2,550	US$12,300Embraer Phenom 300
8	King Air 350i1h 44m in the air	US$10,200	US$1,275	US$12,300Embraer Phenom 300
12	Embraer Legacy 6001h 22m in the air	US$35,700	US$2,975	US$35,700Embraer Legacy 600

Trip, 4 passengers	Cheapest suitable aircraft	Estimate	vs one-way
One-way	King Air 350i	US$10,200	—
Return, same day	King Air C90GTx	US$16,100	1.6×
Return after 3 nights	King Air 350i	US$19,900	2.0×

How much is a private jet from Cotonou to Abidjan for 8 passengers?

About US$10,200 one-way for the whole aircraft in a King Air 350i (1h 44m in the air), or roughly US$1,275 per seat. For two passengers the cheapest option is US$10,200. These are live estimates including positioning, airport and navigation fees.

How much does a return private jet from Cotonou to Abidjan cost?

For four passengers, a same-day return costs about US$16,100 in a King Air C90GTx, 1.6 times the one-way estimate of US$10,200. Flying back after three nights costs about US$19,900; the engine compares keeping the aircraft and crew with you against two separate rotations and uses the cheaper.

Estimates as of 30 October 2026: whole aircraft in US dollars, including positioning, airport and navigation fees; returns include crew overnight and standby costs or two rotations, whichever is cheaper. The operator confirms the final price. Compare every route in the Africa Private Jet Price Index.