ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
9,345 km
5,807 miles
RUY
Ruinas de Copan
Honduras
Distance
9,345 km
5,807 mi / 5,046 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
284°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ RUY
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Copan Ruinas Airport
IATA Code ABJ RUY
ICAO Code DIAP MHRU
City Abidjan Ruinas de Copan
Country Ivory Coast Honduras
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Tegucigalpa
Elevation 21 ft 1,990 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 14.840000, -89.140000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Ruinas de Copan (RUY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Copan Ruinas Airport (RUY) in Ruinas de Copan, Honduras is 9,345 kilometers (5,807 miles / 5,046 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 Honduras. 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 21:36 in Abidjan, it's 15:36 in Ruinas de Copan. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,969 feet between the two airports. Copan Ruinas Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Ruinas de Copan (RUY) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 86° (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 Copan Ruinas Airport (RUY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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