ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
8,931 km
5,549 miles
SDF
Louisville
United States
Distance
8,931 km
5,549 mi / 4,822 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ SDF
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
IATA Code ABJ SDF
ICAO Code DIAP KSDF
City Abidjan Louisville
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Kentucky/Louisville
Elevation 21 ft 501 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 38.170000, -85.740000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Louisville (SDF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) in Louisville, United States is 8,931 kilometers (5,549 miles / 4,822 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 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 23:39 in Abidjan, it's 18:39 in Louisville. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Louisville (SDF) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 91° (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 Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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