# Distance from Abidjan (ABJ) to Maafaru (NMF)

> 8,559 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,559 km / 5,318 mi / 4,622 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 85° (east)
- **Return heading**: 274° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ivory Coast) → Maldives
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 01:47 in Abidjan, it's 06:47 in Maafaru)
- **Elevation difference**: 16 ft (NMF 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

### [Maafaru International Airport (NMF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nmf-maafaru-maafaru-international-airport/1ef266df-f438-609e-aa2a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maafaru, Maldives
- ICAO: VRDA
- Timezone: Indian/Maldives
- Coordinates: 5.820000, 73.470000
- Elevation: 6 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 01:47 in Abidjan, it's 06:47 in Maafaru.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/abj-abidjan-port-bouet-airport/1ef266de-b735-630a-a27d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Maafaru International Airport (NMF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nmf-maafaru-maafaru-international-airport/1ef266df-f438-609e-aa2a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)