ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
13,722 km
8,527 miles
IEJ
Ie Jima Airport
Japan
Distance
13,722 km
8,527 mi / 7,409 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
53°
northeast

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ABJ IEJ
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Ie Jima Airport
IATA Code ABJ IEJ
ICAO Code DIAP RORE
City Abidjan N/A
Country Ivory Coast Japan
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 21 ft 246 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 26.720000, 127.780000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) in Ie Jima Airport, Japan is 13,722 kilometers (8,527 miles / 7,409 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 Japan. 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 06:09 in Abidjan, it's 15:09 in Ie Jima Airport. With a 9-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 Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 297° (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 Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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