ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
5,356 km
3,328 miles
UTT
Mthatha
South Africa
Distance
5,356 km
3,328 mi / 2,892 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
142°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ABJ UTT
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport K. D. Matanzima Airport
IATA Code ABJ UTT
ICAO Code DIAP FAUT
City Abidjan Mthatha
Country Ivory Coast South Africa
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 21 ft 2,400 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -31.550000, 28.670000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Mthatha (UTT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to K. D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) in Mthatha, South Africa is 5,356 kilometers (3,328 miles / 2,892 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:07 in Abidjan, it's 17:07 in Mthatha.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,379 feet between the two airports. K. D. Matanzima Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Mthatha (UTT) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 314° (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 K. D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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