ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
11,909 km
7,400 miles
AVX
Avalon
United States
Distance
11,909 km
7,400 mi / 6,431 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
307°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ AVX
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Catalina Airport
IATA Code ABJ AVX
ICAO Code DIAP KAVX
City Abidjan Avalon
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 21 ft 1,602 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 33.410000, -118.420000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Avalon (AVX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Catalina Airport (AVX) in Avalon, United States is 11,909 kilometers (7,400 miles / 6,431 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 Ivory Coast with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:45 in Abidjan, it's 09:45 in Avalon. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,581 feet between the two airports. Catalina Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Avalon (AVX) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 71° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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