ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
9,713 km
6,035 miles
SLG
Siloam Springs
United States
Distance
9,713 km
6,035 mi / 5,244 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ SLG
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Smith Field
IATA Code ABJ SLG
ICAO Code DIAP KSLG
City Abidjan Siloam Springs
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Chicago
Elevation 21 ft 1,191 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 36.190000, -94.490000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Siloam Springs (SLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Smith Field (SLG) in Siloam Springs, United States is 9,713 kilometers (6,035 miles / 5,244 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 United States. 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 13:31 in Abidjan, it's 07:31 in Siloam Springs. 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 1,170 feet between the two airports. Smith Field sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Siloam Springs (SLG) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 85° (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 Smith Field (SLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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