ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
13,597 km
8,449 miles
IWJ
Masuda
Japan
Distance
13,597 km
8,449 mi / 7,342 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
43°
northeast

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ABJ IWJ
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Iwami Airport
IATA Code ABJ IWJ
ICAO Code DIAP RJOW
City Abidjan Masuda
Country Ivory Coast Japan
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 21 ft 184 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 34.680000, 131.790000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Masuda (IWJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Iwami Airport (IWJ) in Masuda, Japan is 13,597 kilometers (8,449 miles / 7,342 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 16:37 in Abidjan, it's 01:37 in Masuda. 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 Masuda (IWJ) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 305° (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 Iwami Airport (IWJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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