ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
5,964 km
3,706 miles
KIK
Kirkuk
Iraq
Distance
5,964 km
3,706 mi / 3,220 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
49°
northeast

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ABJ KIK
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Kirkuk Air Base
IATA Code ABJ KIK
ICAO Code DIAP ORKK
City Abidjan Kirkuk
Country Ivory Coast Iraq
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 21 ft 1,061 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 35.470000, 44.350000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Kirkuk (KIK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Kirkuk Air Base (KIK) in Kirkuk, Iraq is 5,964 kilometers (3,706 miles / 3,220 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ivory Coast with Iraq. 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 01:30 in Abidjan, it's 04:30 in Kirkuk. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,040 feet between the two airports. Kirkuk Air Base sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Kirkuk (KIK) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 247° (west southwest). 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 Kirkuk Air Base (KIK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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