ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
13,706 km
8,517 miles
KJP
Kerama
Japan
Distance
13,706 km
8,517 mi / 7,401 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
54°
northeast

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ABJ KJP
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Kerama Airport
IATA Code ABJ KJP
ICAO Code DIAP ROKR
City Abidjan Kerama
Country Ivory Coast Japan
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 21 ft 156 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 26.170000, 127.290000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Kerama (KJP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Kerama Airport (KJP) in Kerama, Japan is 13,706 kilometers (8,517 miles / 7,401 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 20:55 in Abidjan, it's 05:55 in Kerama. 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 Kerama (KJP) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 296° (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 Kerama Airport (KJP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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