# Distance from Abidjan (ABJ) to Cahokia/St Louis (CPS)

> 9,316 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,316 km / 5,789 mi / 5,030 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 88° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ivory Coast) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 08:33 in Abidjan, it's 03:33 in Cahokia/St Louis)
- **Elevation difference**: 392 ft (CPS is higher than ABJ)

## Airports

### [Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/abj-abidjan-port-bouet-airport/1ef266de-b735-630a-a27d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- ICAO: DIAP
- Timezone: Africa/Abidjan
- Coordinates: 5.260000, -3.930000
- Elevation: 21 ft

### [St Louis Downtown Airport (CPS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cps-cahokiast-louis-st-louis-downtown-airport/1ef266df-14d9-6b50-a477-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cahokia/St Louis, United States
- ICAO: KCPS
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 38.570000, -90.160000
- Elevation: 413 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:33 in Abidjan, it's 03:33 in Cahokia/St Louis.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/abj-abidjan-port-bouet-airport/1ef266de-b735-630a-a27d-06bb2780ed98)
- [St Louis Downtown Airport (CPS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cps-cahokiast-louis-st-louis-downtown-airport/1ef266df-14d9-6b50-a477-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)