# Distance from Abidjan (ABJ) to Pohnpei Island (PNI)

> 17,610 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,610 km / 10,942 mi / 9,509 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 56° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ivory Coast) → Micronesia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 21:03 in Abidjan, it's 08:03 in Pohnpei Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 12 ft (PNI is lower than ABJ)

## Airports

### [Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/abj-abidjan-port-bouet-airport/1ef266de-b735-630a-a27d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- ICAO: DIAP
- Timezone: Africa/Abidjan
- Coordinates: 5.260000, -3.930000
- Elevation: 21 ft

### [Pohnpei International Airport (PNI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pni-pohnpei-island-pohnpei-international-airport/1ef266df-8a9b-6744-b479-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pohnpei Island, Micronesia
- ICAO: PTPN
- Timezone: Pacific/Pohnpei
- Coordinates: 6.990000, 158.210000
- Elevation: 9 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:03 in Abidjan, it's 08:03 in Pohnpei Island.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/abj-abidjan-port-bouet-airport/1ef266de-b735-630a-a27d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pohnpei International Airport (PNI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pni-pohnpei-island-pohnpei-international-airport/1ef266df-8a9b-6744-b479-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)