ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
14,888 km
9,251 miles
CCW
Cowell Airport
Australia
Distance
14,888 km
9,251 mi / 8,039 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
133°
southeast

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ABJ CCW
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Cowell Airport
IATA Code ABJ CCW
ICAO Code DIAP YCWL
City Abidjan N/A
Country Ivory Coast Australia
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 21 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -33.670000, 136.890000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Cowell Airport (CCW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Cowell Airport (CCW) in Cowell Airport, Australia is 14,888 kilometers (9,251 miles / 8,039 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.

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 16:03 in Abidjan, it's 02:33 in Cowell Airport. With a 10.5-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 Cowell Airport (CCW) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 241° (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 Cowell Airport (CCW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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