ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
9,734 km
6,048 miles
MVE
Montevideo
United States
Distance
9,734 km
6,048 mi / 5,256 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ MVE
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport
IATA Code ABJ MVE
ICAO Code DIAP KMVE
City Abidjan Montevideo
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Chicago
Elevation 21 ft 1,034 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 44.970000, -95.710000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Montevideo (MVE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport (MVE) in Montevideo, United States is 9,734 kilometers (6,048 miles / 5,256 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:39 in Abidjan, it's 06:39 in Montevideo. 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 1,013 feet between the two airports. Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Montevideo (MVE) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 85° (east). 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 Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport (MVE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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