ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
8,846 km
5,497 miles
IKU
Tamchy
Kyrgyzstan
Distance
8,846 km
5,497 mi / 4,777 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
48°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

ABJ IKU
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Issyk-Kul International Airport
IATA Code ABJ IKU
ICAO Code DIAP UCFL
City Abidjan Tamchy
Country Ivory Coast Kyrgyzstan
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Bishkek
Elevation 21 ft 5,426 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 42.590000, 76.710000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Tamchy (IKU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) in Tamchy, Kyrgyzstan is 8,846 kilometers (5,497 miles / 4,777 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 Kyrgyzstan. 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 21:25 in Abidjan, it's 03:25 in Tamchy. 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 5,405 feet between the two airports. Issyk-Kul 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 Tamchy (IKU) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 268° (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 Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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