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By Air

Contonou Cadjehoun (COO) is the main airport.  Most of the international flights come from other African nations, but also from Paris with Air France.   The airport is around 5km from the city and taxis are available.

City	Airport	Code
Cotonou	Cotonou Airport	COO

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Getting Around

By Rail

Rail services run between Contonou and Pobe, Ouidah and Parakou.  First class exists only to Parakou at present.

Self Drive

Most main roads are of reasonable quality.  Improvements are being made, although in the rainy season many tracks become unusable.

International drivcers permit is required.

Cheap car hire 

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