ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
11,311 km
7,028 miles
LWS
Lewiston
United States
Distance
11,311 km
7,028 mi / 6,107 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ LWS
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport
IATA Code ABJ LWS
ICAO Code DIAP KLWS
City Abidjan Lewiston
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 21 ft 1,442 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 46.370000, -117.020000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Lewiston (LWS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) in Lewiston, United States is 11,311 kilometers (7,028 miles / 6,107 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:58 in Abidjan, it's 03:58 in Lewiston. 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 1,421 feet between the two airports. Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Lewiston (LWS) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 69° (east northeast). 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 Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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