ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
4,856 km
3,017 miles
PTG
Potgietersrus
South Africa
Distance
4,856 km
3,017 mi / 2,622 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
133°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ABJ PTG
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Polokwane International Airport
IATA Code ABJ PTG
ICAO Code DIAP FAPP
City Abidjan Potgietersrus
Country Ivory Coast South Africa
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 21 ft 4,076 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -23.850000, 29.460000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Potgietersrus (PTG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Polokwane International Airport (PTG) in Potgietersrus, South Africa is 4,856 kilometers (3,017 miles / 2,622 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.

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 South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:42 in Abidjan, it's 19:42 in Potgietersrus.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,055 feet between the two airports. Polokwane International Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Potgietersrus (PTG) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 307° (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 Polokwane International Airport (PTG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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