ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
7,970 km
4,952 miles
NEL
Lakehurst
United States
Distance
7,970 km
4,952 mi / 4,303 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ NEL
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Lakehurst Maxfield Field
IATA Code ABJ NEL
ICAO Code DIAP KNEL
City Abidjan Lakehurst
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/New_York
Elevation 21 ft 101 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 40.040000, -74.350000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Lakehurst (NEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Lakehurst Maxfield Field (NEL) in Lakehurst, United States is 7,970 kilometers (4,952 miles / 4,303 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 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 06:53 in Abidjan, it's 01:53 in Lakehurst. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lakehurst (NEL) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 99° (east). 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 Lakehurst Maxfield Field (NEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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