ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
5,956 km
3,701 miles
CXN
Candala
Somalia
Distance
5,956 km
3,701 mi / 3,216 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
80°
east

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ABJ CXN
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Candala Airport
IATA Code ABJ CXN
ICAO Code DIAP HCMC
City Abidjan Candala
Country Ivory Coast Somalia
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation 21 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 11.500000, 49.920000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Candala (CXN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Candala Airport (CXN) in Candala, Somalia is 5,956 kilometers (3,701 miles / 3,216 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:16 in Abidjan, it's 09:16 in Candala. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Candala (CXN) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 268° (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 Candala Airport (CXN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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