ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
12,050 km
7,488 miles
FRN
Fort Richardson (Anchorage)
United States
Distance
12,050 km
7,488 mi / 6,506 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
343°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ FRN
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Bryant Army Air Field
IATA Code ABJ FRN
ICAO Code DIAP PAFR
City Abidjan Fort Richardson (Anchorage)
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Anchorage
Elevation 21 ft 387 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 61.270000, -149.650000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Fort Richardson (Anchorage) (FRN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Bryant Army Air Field (FRN) in Fort Richardson (Anchorage), United States is 12,050 kilometers (7,488 miles / 6,506 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

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 10:13 in Abidjan, it's 01:13 in Fort Richardson (Anchorage). With a 9-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 Fort Richardson (Anchorage) (FRN) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 36° (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 Bryant Army Air Field (FRN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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