ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
3,898 km
2,422 miles
TKQ
Kigoma
Tanzania
Distance
3,898 km
2,422 mi / 2,105 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
106°
east southeast

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ABJ TKQ
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Kigoma Airport
IATA Code ABJ TKQ
ICAO Code DIAP HTKA
City Abidjan Kigoma
Country Ivory Coast Tanzania
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 21 ft 2,700 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -4.890000, 29.670000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Kigoma (TKQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Kigoma Airport (TKQ) in Kigoma, Tanzania is 3,898 kilometers (2,422 miles / 2,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ivory Coast with Tanzania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:17 in Abidjan, it's 07:17 in Kigoma. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,679 feet between the two airports. Kigoma Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Kigoma (TKQ) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 286° (west northwest). 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 Kigoma Airport (TKQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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