ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
13,194 km
8,198 miles
KAG
Gangneung Airport
South Korea
Distance
13,194 km
8,198 mi / 7,124 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
41°
northeast

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ABJ KAG
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Gangneung Airport
IATA Code ABJ KAG
ICAO Code DIAP RKNN
City Abidjan N/A
Country Ivory Coast South Korea
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Seoul
Elevation 21 ft 35 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 37.750000, 128.940000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Gangneung Airport (KAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Gangneung Airport (KAG) in Gangneung Airport, South Korea is 13,194 kilometers (8,198 miles / 7,124 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 South Korea. 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 13:40 in Abidjan, it's 22:40 in Gangneung 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 Gangneung Airport (KAG) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 304° (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 Gangneung Airport (KAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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