ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
4,542 km
2,822 miles
CIP
Chipata
Zambia
Distance
4,542 km
2,822 mi / 2,452 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
118°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ABJ CIP
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Chipata Airport
IATA Code ABJ CIP
ICAO Code DIAP FLCP
City Abidjan Chipata
Country Ivory Coast Zambia
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 21 ft 3,360 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -13.560000, 32.590000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Chipata (CIP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Chipata Airport (CIP) in Chipata, Zambia is 4,542 kilometers (2,822 miles / 2,452 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:12 in Abidjan, it's 09:12 in Chipata.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,339 feet between the two airports. Chipata Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Chipata (CIP) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 295° (west 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 Chipata Airport (CIP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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