ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
15,934 km
9,901 miles
WSZ
Westport Airport
New Zealand
Distance
15,934 km
9,901 mi / 8,604 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
174°
south

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ABJ WSZ
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Westport Airport
IATA Code ABJ WSZ
ICAO Code DIAP NZWS
City Abidjan N/A
Country Ivory Coast New Zealand
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 21 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -41.740000, 171.580000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Westport Airport (WSZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Westport Airport (WSZ) in Westport Airport, New Zealand is 15,934 kilometers (9,901 miles / 8,604 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south at a heading of 174°.

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 New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:03 in Abidjan, it's 10:03 in Westport Airport. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Westport Airport (WSZ) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 187° (south). 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 Westport Airport (WSZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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