ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
11,878 km
7,380 miles
BLU
Emigrant Gap
United States
Distance
11,878 km
7,380 mi / 6,413 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ BLU
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport
IATA Code ABJ BLU
ICAO Code DIAP KBLU
City Abidjan Emigrant Gap
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 21 ft 5,284 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 39.270000, -120.710000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Emigrant Gap (BLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport (BLU) in Emigrant Gap, United States is 11,878 kilometers (7,380 miles / 6,413 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 United States. 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 23:17 in Abidjan, it's 15:17 in Emigrant Gap. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,263 feet between the two airports. Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Emigrant Gap (BLU) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 68° (east northeast). 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 Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport (BLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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