# Distance from Abidjan (ABJ) to Lydd (LYX)

> 5,102 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,102 km / 3,170 mi / 2,755 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 4° (north)
- **Return heading**: 187° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ivory Coast) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 05:48 in Abidjan, it's 06:48 in Lydd)
- **Elevation difference**: 8 ft (LYX is lower than ABJ)

## Airports

### [Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/abj-abidjan-port-bouet-airport/1ef266de-b735-630a-a27d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- ICAO: DIAP
- Timezone: Africa/Abidjan
- Coordinates: 5.260000, -3.930000
- Elevation: 21 ft

### [Lydd Airport (LYX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lyx-lydd-lydd-airport/1ef266de-c475-6a42-9a90-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lydd, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGMD
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 50.960000, 0.940000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:48 in Abidjan, it's 06:48 in Lydd.

## Related

- [Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/abj-abidjan-port-bouet-airport/1ef266de-b735-630a-a27d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Lydd Airport (LYX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lyx-lydd-lydd-airport/1ef266de-c475-6a42-9a90-06bb2780ed98)
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