ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
8,285 km
5,148 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
8,285 km
5,148 mi / 4,474 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
268°
west

Airport Comparison

ABJ UIO
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code ABJ UIO
ICAO Code DIAP SEQM
City Abidjan Quito
Country Ivory Coast Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Guayaquil
Elevation 21 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 8,285 kilometers (5,148 miles / 4,474 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:03 in Abidjan, it's 02:03 in Quito. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,179 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Port Bouet Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) 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 Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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