Cheap Flights to Ivory Coast

How to find cheap flights to the Ivory Coast

Looking to visit the enchanting Ivory Coast on a budget? We've got your back. Experience the beauty and culture of this West African gem by finding the best flight deals from Australia. We compare prices across over 500 airlines and online travel agents to present you with the most affordable options for your adventure to the Ivory Coast, with no hidden charges.

The best time to go to the Ivory Coast

The cheapest and best time to travel to the Ivory Coast is during December, January, and February. This is when the country experiences perfect weather, with average temperatures around 25°C to 27°C, making it ideal for exploring and enjoying outdoor activities.

Keep in mind that during these months, there may be an increase in tourists, so booking your flights and accommodation in advance is a good idea. However, the overall experience during these months makes it worth facing the crowds.

If you're flexible on your departure dates, use our Whole Month tool to find the cheapest day of the year to travel to any city you choose in the Ivory Coast.

The best time to book flights to the Ivory Coast

To secure the cheapest flights to the Ivory Coast, book 45 to 60 days before you fly. Another way to optimise your budget is to track the price of your preferred fares by creating a Price Alert. Whenever prices go down or up, we'll let you know with an email or push notification to help make sure you get the best deal.

Airlines that fly to the Ivory Coast

Some of the most popular routes between Australia and the Ivory Coast are:

From Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) to Abidjan (Abidjan Airport) with BatikAir Malaysia

Top things to see and do in the Ivory Coast

The Ivory Coast offers a diverse range of activities for travellers to enjoy, from exploring cultural heritage in local villages to relaxing on beautiful beaches. One unique experience is visiting Tanu Sakkasu near Bouake, where traditional black pottery is made. Alternatively, venture to Wananiere Village des Tisserands near Korhogo to learn about traditional cloth making. In addition to these activities, the Ivory Coast hosts several renowned festivals, such as the Fêtes des Masques in the town of Man, which showcases vibrant masks and dance performances, and the Abissa Festival, celebrated by the N'zima people of the southeastern coastal region, featuring music, dance, and storytelling that embrace their ancestral traditions.

Best cities to visit in the Ivory Coast

Abidjan

Abidjan is the largest city in the Ivory Coast and is known for its vibrant cultural scene and bustling markets. Take advantage of a visit to St. Paul's Cathedral or modern architectural marvels like La Pyramid. Enjoy the beaches at Assinie in the east and Grand-Béréby in the west, making it an ideal city to start your journey in the Ivory Coast.

Yamoussoukro

Yamoussoukro is the political capital of Ivory Coast. It is home to the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, the world's largest basilica. Stroll around its vividly coloured streets and explore the ornate Presidential Palace. The city allows you to get a glimpse of the historical and political roots of the country while taking in its beautiful architecture.

Korhogo

For those seeking a more authentic and off-the-beaten-path experience, Korhogo in the north of the Ivory Coast offers a blend of local arts and traditional culture. Known as the Poro region's heart, this city has a vibrant local community that is famed for its traditional handicrafts and colourful textile designs. Visit the nearby Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a breathtaking hiking experience.

San Pédro

San Pédro is located in the south-west of the Ivory Coast. It’s a seaside city that allows you to relax and enjoy activities like snorkelling and scuba diving while also exploring its marketplaces and nightlife.