ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
11,778 km
7,319 miles
KWE
Guiyang
China
Distance
11,778 km
7,319 mi / 6,360 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
60°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ABJ KWE
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Longdongbao Airport
IATA Code ABJ KWE
ICAO Code DIAP ZUGY
City Abidjan Guiyang
Country Ivory Coast China
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 21 ft 3,736 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 26.540000, 106.800000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Guiyang (KWE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Longdongbao Airport (KWE) in Guiyang, China is 11,778 kilometers (7,319 miles / 6,360 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 China. 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 19:53 in Abidjan, it's 03:53 in Guiyang. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,715 feet between the two airports. Longdongbao Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Guiyang (KWE) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 284° (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 Longdongbao Airport (KWE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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