ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
5,179 km
3,218 miles
ASA
Asab
Eritrea
Distance
5,179 km
3,218 mi / 2,796 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
77°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ABJ ASA
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Assab International Airport
IATA Code ABJ ASA
ICAO Code DIAP HHSB
City Abidjan Asab
Country Ivory Coast Eritrea
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Africa/Asmara
Elevation 21 ft 46 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 13.070000, 42.650000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Asab (ASA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Assab International Airport (ASA) in Asab, Eritrea is 5,179 kilometers (3,218 miles / 2,796 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ivory Coast with Eritrea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:10 in Abidjan, it's 02:10 in Asab. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Asab (ASA) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 265° (west). 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 Assab International Airport (ASA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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