AAU
Asau
Samoa
18,474 km
11,479 miles
ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
Distance
18,474 km
11,479 mi / 9,975 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
125°
southeast

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AAU ABJ
Airport Name Asau Airport Port Bouet Airport
IATA Code AAU ABJ
ICAO Code NSAU DIAP
City Asau Abidjan
Country Samoa Ivory Coast
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Abidjan
Elevation 0 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -13.510000, -172.630000 5.260000, -3.930000

Asau (AAU) to Abidjan (ABJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Asau Airport (AAU) in Asau, Samoa to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast is 18,474 kilometers (11,479 miles / 9,975 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with Ivory Coast. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:10 in Asau, it's 10:10 in Abidjan. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Abidjan (ABJ) to Asau (AAU) follows a heading of 233° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Asau Airport (AAU) and Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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