ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
4,534 km
2,817 miles
BUQ
Bulawayo
Zimbabwe
Distance
4,534 km
2,817 mi / 2,448 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
129°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ABJ BUQ
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
IATA Code ABJ BUQ
ICAO Code DIAP FVBU
City Abidjan Bulawayo
Country Ivory Coast Zimbabwe
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Africa/Harare
Elevation 21 ft 4,359 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -20.020000, 28.620000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Bulawayo (BUQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe is 4,534 kilometers (2,817 miles / 2,448 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

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 Zimbabwe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:49 in Abidjan, it's 04:49 in Bulawayo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,338 feet between the two airports. Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 305° (northwest). 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 Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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