ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
9,230 km
5,735 miles
YQT
Thunder Bay
Canada
Distance
9,230 km
5,735 mi / 4,984 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ YQT
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Thunder Bay Airport
IATA Code ABJ YQT
ICAO Code DIAP CYQT
City Abidjan Thunder Bay
Country Ivory Coast Canada
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Thunder_Bay
Elevation 21 ft 653 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 48.370000, -89.320000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Thunder Bay (YQT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) in Thunder Bay, Canada is 9,230 kilometers (5,735 miles / 4,984 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 18:35 in Abidjan, it's 13:35 in Thunder Bay. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 90° (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 Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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