ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
12,875 km
8,000 miles
PML
Cold Bay
United States
Distance
12,875 km
8,000 mi / 6,952 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ PML
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Port Moller Airport
IATA Code ABJ PML
ICAO Code DIAP PAAL
City Abidjan Cold Bay
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Anchorage
Elevation 21 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 56.010000, -160.560000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Cold Bay (PML) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Port Moller Airport (PML) in Cold Bay, United States is 12,875 kilometers (8,000 miles / 6,952 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 23:23 in Abidjan, it's 14:23 in Cold Bay. 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 Cold Bay (PML) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 26° (north northeast). 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 Port Moller Airport (PML) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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