ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
11,142 km
6,923 miles
TYZ
Taylor
United States
Distance
11,142 km
6,923 mi / 6,016 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ TYZ
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Taylor Airport
IATA Code ABJ TYZ
ICAO Code DIAP KTYL
City Abidjan Taylor
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Phoenix
Elevation 21 ft 5,823 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 34.450000, -110.120000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Taylor (TYZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Taylor Airport (TYZ) in Taylor, United States is 11,142 kilometers (6,923 miles / 6,016 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 16:27 in Abidjan, it's 09:27 in Taylor. With a 7-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 5,802 feet between the two airports. Taylor 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 Taylor (TYZ) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 76° (east northeast). 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 Taylor Airport (TYZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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