ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
12,515 km
7,776 miles
LYI
Linyi
China
Distance
12,515 km
7,776 mi / 6,757 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
48°
northeast

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ABJ LYI
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Shubuling Airport
IATA Code ABJ LYI
ICAO Code DIAP ZSLY
City Abidjan Linyi
Country Ivory Coast China
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 21 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 35.050000, 118.410000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Linyi (LYI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Shubuling Airport (LYI) in Linyi, China is 12,515 kilometers (7,776 miles / 6,757 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 18:23 in Abidjan, it's 02:23 in Linyi. 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.

The return flight from Linyi (LYI) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 294° (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 Shubuling Airport (LYI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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