ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
15,809 km
9,824 miles
BUC
Burketown Airport
Australia
Distance
15,809 km
9,824 mi / 8,536 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
112°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ABJ BUC
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Burketown Airport
IATA Code ABJ BUC
ICAO Code DIAP YBKT
City Abidjan N/A
Country Ivory Coast Australia
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 21 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -17.750000, 139.530000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Burketown Airport (BUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Burketown Airport (BUC) in Burketown Airport, Australia is 15,809 kilometers (9,824 miles / 8,536 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:55 in Abidjan, it's 04:55 in Burketown Airport. With a 10-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 Burketown Airport (BUC) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 255° (west 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 Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Burketown Airport (BUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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