ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
9,634 km
5,986 miles
FOD
Fort Dodge
United States
Distance
9,634 km
5,986 mi / 5,202 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ FOD
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Fort Dodge Regional Airport
IATA Code ABJ FOD
ICAO Code DIAP KFOD
City Abidjan Fort Dodge
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Chicago
Elevation 21 ft 1,156 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 42.550000, -94.190000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Fort Dodge (FOD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) in Fort Dodge, United States is 9,634 kilometers (5,986 miles / 5,202 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 22:16 in Abidjan, it's 16:16 in Fort Dodge. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,135 feet between the two airports. Fort Dodge Regional Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 86° (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 Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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