ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
10,161 km
6,314 miles
ELK
Elk City
United States
Distance
10,161 km
6,314 mi / 5,486 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
306°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

ABJ ELK
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Elk City Regional Business Airport
IATA Code ABJ ELK
ICAO Code DIAP KELK
City Abidjan Elk City
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Chicago
Elevation 21 ft 2,013 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 35.430000, -99.390000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Elk City (ELK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Elk City Regional Business Airport (ELK) in Elk City, United States is 10,161 kilometers (6,314 miles / 5,486 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:01 in Abidjan, it's 11:01 in Elk City. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,992 feet between the two airports. Elk City Regional Business Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Elk City (ELK) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 83° (east). 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 Elk City Regional Business Airport (ELK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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