ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
13,187 km
8,194 miles
CYI
Chiayi City
Taiwan
Distance
13,187 km
8,194 mi / 7,120 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
60°
east northeast

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ABJ CYI
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Chiayi Airport
IATA Code ABJ CYI
ICAO Code DIAP RCKU
City Abidjan Chiayi City
Country Ivory Coast Taiwan
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Taipei
Elevation 21 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 23.460000, 120.390000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Chiayi City (CYI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Chiayi Airport (CYI) in Chiayi City, Taiwan is 13,187 kilometers (8,194 miles / 7,120 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 Taiwan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:57 in Abidjan, it's 20:57 in Chiayi City. 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.

The return flight from Chiayi City (CYI) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 291° (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 Chiayi Airport (CYI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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