ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
15,161 km
9,420 miles
UAP
Ua Pou
French Polynesia
Distance
15,161 km
9,420 mi / 8,186 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
262°
west

Airport Comparison

ABJ UAP
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Ua Pou Airport
IATA Code ABJ UAP
ICAO Code DIAP NTMP
City Abidjan Ua Pou
Country Ivory Coast French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Pacific/Marquesas
Elevation 21 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -9.350000, -140.080000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Ua Pou (UAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Ua Pou Airport (UAP) in Ua Pou, French Polynesia is 15,161 kilometers (9,420 miles / 8,186 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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 French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:02 in Abidjan, it's 01:32 in Ua Pou. With a 9.5-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 Ua Pou (UAP) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 92° (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 Ua Pou Airport (UAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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