ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
10,455 km
6,497 miles
ACA
Acapulco
Mexico
Distance
10,455 km
6,497 mi / 5,646 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
287°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ ACA
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport General Juan N Alvarez International Airport
IATA Code ABJ ACA
ICAO Code DIAP MMAA
City Abidjan Acapulco
Country Ivory Coast Mexico
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Mexico_City
Elevation 21 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 16.760000, -99.750000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Acapulco (ACA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to General Juan N Alvarez International Airport (ACA) in Acapulco, Mexico is 10,455 kilometers (6,497 miles / 5,646 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 Mexico. 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 18:34 in Abidjan, it's 12:34 in Acapulco. 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.

The return flight from Acapulco (ACA) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 83° (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 General Juan N Alvarez International Airport (ACA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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