ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
18,259 km
11,345 miles
RUS
Marau
Solomon Islands
Distance
18,259 km
11,345 mi / 9,859 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
108°
east southeast

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ABJ RUS
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Marau Airport
IATA Code ABJ RUS
ICAO Code DIAP AGGU
City Abidjan Marau
Country Ivory Coast Solomon Islands
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 21 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -9.860000, 160.820000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Marau (RUS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Marau Airport (RUS) in Marau, Solomon Islands is 18,259 kilometers (11,345 miles / 9,859 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 Solomon Islands. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:54 in Abidjan, it's 23:54 in Marau. With a 11-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 Marau (RUS) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 254° (west southwest). 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 Marau Airport (RUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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