ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
14,158 km
8,798 miles
IHA
Niijima Airport
Japan
Distance
14,158 km
8,798 mi / 7,645 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
38°
northeast

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ABJ IHA
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Niijima Airport
IATA Code ABJ IHA
ICAO Code DIAP RJAN
City Abidjan N/A
Country Ivory Coast Japan
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 21 ft 92 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 34.370000, 139.270000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Niijima Airport (IHA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Niijima Airport (IHA) in Niijima Airport, Japan is 14,158 kilometers (8,798 miles / 7,645 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 Japan. 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 06:06 in Abidjan, it's 15:06 in Niijima Airport. 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 Niijima Airport (IHA) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 311° (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 Niijima Airport (IHA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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