ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
6,032 km
3,748 miles
XIJ
Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Kuwait
Distance
6,032 km
3,748 mi / 3,257 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
58°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ABJ XIJ
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base
IATA Code ABJ XIJ
ICAO Code DIAP OKAJ
City Abidjan Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Country Ivory Coast Kuwait
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 21 ft 409 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 28.930000, 47.790000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) in Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait is 6,032 kilometers (3,748 miles / 3,257 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:58 in Abidjan, it's 07:58 in Ahmed Al Jaber AB. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 254° (west 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 Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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