The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) in Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam is 11,530 kilometers (7,164 miles / 6,226 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 Vietnam. 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 12:36 in Abidjan, it's 19:36 in Dien Bien Phu. With a 7-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 1,590 feet between the two airports. Dien Bien Phu Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Dien Bien Phu (DIN) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 281° (west northwest). 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 Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.