ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
4,896 km
3,043 miles
WKF
Pretoria
South Africa
Distance
4,896 km
3,043 mi / 2,644 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
136°
southeast

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ABJ WKF
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Waterkloof Air Force Base
IATA Code ABJ WKF
ICAO Code DIAP FAWK
City Abidjan Pretoria
Country Ivory Coast South Africa
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 21 ft 4,940 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -25.830000, 28.220000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Pretoria (WKF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) in Pretoria, South Africa is 4,896 kilometers (3,043 miles / 2,644 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.

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 12:47 in Abidjan, it's 14:47 in Pretoria.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,919 feet between the two airports. Waterkloof Air Force Base sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Pretoria (WKF) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 310° (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 Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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