ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
18,274 km
11,355 miles
AKS
Auki
Solomon Islands
Distance
18,274 km
11,355 mi / 9,867 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
104°
east southeast

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ABJ AKS
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Auki Airport
IATA Code ABJ AKS
ICAO Code DIAP AGGA
City Abidjan Auki
Country Ivory Coast Solomon Islands
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 21 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -8.700000, 160.680000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Auki (AKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Auki Airport (AKS) in Auki, Solomon Islands is 18,274 kilometers (11,355 miles / 9,867 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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 Solomon Islands. 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 09:04 in Abidjan, it's 20:04 in Auki. With a 11-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 Auki (AKS) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 258° (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 Auki Airport (AKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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