ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
13,584 km
8,441 miles
SXS
Sahabat
Malaysia
Distance
13,584 km
8,441 mi / 7,335 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
81°
east

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ABJ SXS
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Sahabat [Sahabat 16] Airport
IATA Code ABJ SXS
ICAO Code DIAP WBKH
City Abidjan Sahabat
Country Ivory Coast Malaysia
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Kuching
Elevation 21 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 5.090000, 119.090000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Sahabat (SXS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Sahabat [Sahabat 16] Airport (SXS) in Sahabat, Malaysia is 13,584 kilometers (8,441 miles / 7,335 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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 Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:56 in Abidjan, it's 00:56 in Sahabat. With a 8-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 Sahabat (SXS) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 279° (west). 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 Sahabat [Sahabat 16] Airport (SXS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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