ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
4,382 km
2,723 miles
EDL
Eldoret
Kenya
Distance
4,382 km
2,723 mi / 2,366 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
96°
east

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ABJ EDL
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Eldoret International Airport
IATA Code ABJ EDL
ICAO Code DIAP HKEL
City Abidjan Eldoret
Country Ivory Coast Kenya
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 21 ft 6,941 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 0.400000, 35.240000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Eldoret (EDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Eldoret International Airport (EDL) in Eldoret, Kenya is 4,382 kilometers (2,723 miles / 2,366 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:21 in Abidjan, it's 13:21 in Eldoret. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,920 feet between the two airports. Eldoret International Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Eldoret (EDL) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 278° (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 Eldoret International Airport (EDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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