ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
4,702 km
2,922 miles
QLS
Lausanne
Switzerland
Distance
4,702 km
2,922 mi / 2,539 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
11°
north

Airport Comparison

ABJ QLS
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport
IATA Code ABJ QLS
ICAO Code DIAP LSGL
City Abidjan Lausanne
Country Ivory Coast Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Europe/Zurich
Elevation 21 ft 2,041 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 46.550000, 6.620000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Lausanne (QLS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport (QLS) in Lausanne, Switzerland is 4,702 kilometers (2,922 miles / 2,539 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Ivory Coast with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:45 in Abidjan, it's 22:45 in Lausanne.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,020 feet between the two airports. Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Lausanne (QLS) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 196° (south southwest). 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 Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport (QLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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