ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
18,352 km
11,403 miles
IRA
Kirakira
Solomon Islands
Distance
18,352 km
11,403 mi / 9,909 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
111°
east southeast

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ABJ IRA
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Ngorangora Airport
IATA Code ABJ IRA
ICAO Code DIAP AGGK
City Abidjan Kirakira
Country Ivory Coast Solomon Islands
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 21 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -10.450000, 161.900000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Kirakira (IRA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Ngorangora Airport (IRA) in Kirakira, Solomon Islands is 18,352 kilometers (11,403 miles / 9,909 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:34 in Abidjan, it's 18:34 in Kirakira. With a 11-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 Kirakira (IRA) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 251° (west southwest). 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 Ngorangora Airport (IRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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