The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Kokoda Airport (KKD) in Kokoda, Papua New Guinea is 16,863 kilometers (10,478 miles / 9,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 00:23 in Abidjan, it's 10:23 in Kokoda. With a 10-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 1,219 feet between the two airports. Kokoda Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Kokoda (KKD) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 265° (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 Kokoda Airport (KKD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.