ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
5,183 km
3,220 miles
SOK
Semonkong
Lesotho
Distance
5,183 km
3,220 mi / 2,798 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
141°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ABJ SOK
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Semonkong Airport
IATA Code ABJ SOK
ICAO Code DIAP FXSM
City Abidjan Semonkong
Country Ivory Coast Lesotho
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Africa/Maseru
Elevation 21 ft 7,200 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -29.840000, 28.060000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Semonkong (SOK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Semonkong Airport (SOK) in Semonkong, Lesotho is 5,183 kilometers (3,220 miles / 2,798 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:59 in Abidjan, it's 01:59 in Semonkong.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,179 feet between the two airports. Semonkong Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Semonkong (SOK) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 313° (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 Semonkong Airport (SOK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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