ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
8,782 km
5,457 miles
WCA
Castro
Chile
Distance
8,782 km
5,457 mi / 4,742 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
225°
southwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ WCA
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Gamboa Airport
IATA Code ABJ WCA
ICAO Code DIAP SCST
City Abidjan Castro
Country Ivory Coast Chile
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Santiago
Elevation 21 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -42.490000, -73.770000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Castro (WCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Gamboa Airport (WCA) in Castro, Chile is 8,782 kilometers (5,457 miles / 4,742 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

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 Chile. 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 16:49 in Abidjan, it's 13:49 in Castro. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Castro (WCA) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 72° (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 Gamboa Airport (WCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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