ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
13,126 km
8,156 miles
EKS
Shakhtersk
Russia
Distance
13,126 km
8,156 mi / 7,088 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
24°
north northeast

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ABJ EKS
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Shakhtyorsk Airport
IATA Code ABJ EKS
ICAO Code DIAP UHSK
City Abidjan Shakhtersk
Country Ivory Coast Russia
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Vladivostok
Elevation 21 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 49.190000, 142.080000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Shakhtersk (EKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) in Shakhtersk, Russia is 13,126 kilometers (8,156 miles / 7,088 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:56 in Abidjan, it's 00:56 in Shakhtersk. With a 10-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 Shakhtersk (EKS) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 321° (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 Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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