ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
8,431 km
5,239 miles
SUM
Sumter
United States
Distance
8,431 km
5,239 mi / 4,552 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
304°
northwest

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ABJ SUM
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Sumter Airport
IATA Code ABJ SUM
ICAO Code DIAP KSMS
City Abidjan Sumter
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/New_York
Elevation 21 ft 182 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 34.000000, -80.360000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Sumter (SUM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Sumter Airport (SUM) in Sumter, United States is 8,431 kilometers (5,239 miles / 4,552 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 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 13:54 in Abidjan, it's 08:54 in Sumter. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sumter (SUM) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 93° (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 Sumter Airport (SUM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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