ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
15,749 km
9,786 miles
ZGL
South Galway Airport
Australia
Distance
15,749 km
9,786 mi / 8,504 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
126°
southeast

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ABJ ZGL
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport South Galway Airport
IATA Code ABJ ZGL
ICAO Code DIAP YSGW
City Abidjan N/A
Country Ivory Coast Australia
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 21 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -25.680000, 142.110000

Abidjan (ABJ) to South Galway Airport (ZGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to South Galway Airport (ZGL) in South Galway Airport, Australia is 15,749 kilometers (9,786 miles / 8,504 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 Australia. 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 12:15 in Abidjan, it's 22:15 in South Galway Airport. With a 10-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 South Galway Airport (ZGL) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 244° (west southwest). 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 South Galway Airport (ZGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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