ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
15,618 km
9,705 miles
RVV
Raivavae Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
15,618 km
9,705 mi / 8,433 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
238°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ RVV
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Raivavae Airport
IATA Code ABJ RVV
ICAO Code DIAP NTAV
City Abidjan N/A
Country Ivory Coast French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 21 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -23.890000, -147.660000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Raivavae Airport (RVV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Raivavae Airport (RVV) in Raivavae Airport, French Polynesia is 15,618 kilometers (9,705 miles / 8,433 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.

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 French Polynesia. 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 16:34 in Abidjan, it's 06:34 in Raivavae Airport. With a 10-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 Raivavae Airport (RVV) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 112° (east southeast). 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 Raivavae Airport (RVV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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