ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
10,292 km
6,395 miles
NLD
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Distance
10,292 km
6,395 mi / 5,557 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ NLD
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Quetzalcoatl International Airport
IATA Code ABJ NLD
ICAO Code DIAP MMNL
City Abidjan Nuevo Laredo
Country Ivory Coast Mexico
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Mexico_City
Elevation 21 ft 484 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 27.440000, -99.570000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Nuevo Laredo (NLD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Quetzalcoatl International Airport (NLD) in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico is 10,292 kilometers (6,395 miles / 5,557 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 Mexico. 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 01:55 in Abidjan, it's 19:55 in Nuevo Laredo. With a 6-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 Nuevo Laredo (NLD) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 83° (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 Quetzalcoatl International Airport (NLD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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