ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
11,934 km
7,415 miles
SMU
Sheep Mountain
United States
Distance
11,934 km
7,415 mi / 6,444 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
343°
north northwest

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ABJ SMU
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Sheep Mountain Airport
IATA Code ABJ SMU
ICAO Code DIAP PASP
City Abidjan Sheep Mountain
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Anchorage
Elevation 21 ft 2,750 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 61.810000, -147.510000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Sheep Mountain (SMU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Sheep Mountain Airport (SMU) in Sheep Mountain, United States is 11,934 kilometers (7,415 miles / 6,444 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

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 06:06 in Abidjan, it's 21:06 in Sheep Mountain. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,729 feet between the two airports. Sheep Mountain Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Sheep Mountain (SMU) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 38° (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 Sheep Mountain Airport (SMU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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