The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Cat Lake Airport (YAC) in Cat Lake, Canada is 9,403 kilometers (5,843 miles / 5,077 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:53 in Abidjan, it's 18:53 in Cat Lake. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,323 feet between the two airports. Cat Lake Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Cat Lake (YAC) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 88° (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 Cat Lake Airport (YAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.