ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
12,608 km
7,835 miles
BSE
Sematan
Malaysia
Distance
12,608 km
7,835 mi / 6,808 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
86°
east

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ABJ BSE
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Sematan Airport
IATA Code ABJ BSE
ICAO Code DIAP WBGN
City Abidjan Sematan
Country Ivory Coast Malaysia
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Kuching
Elevation 21 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 1.810000, 109.760000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Sematan (BSE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Sematan Airport (BSE) in Sematan, Malaysia is 12,608 kilometers (7,835 miles / 6,808 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:46 in Abidjan, it's 04:46 in Sematan. 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.

The return flight from Sematan (BSE) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 277° (west). 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 Sematan Airport (BSE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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