ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
16,213 km
10,074 miles
XYR
Yellow River Mission
Papua New Guinea
Distance
16,213 km
10,074 mi / 8,754 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
89°
east

Airport Comparison

ABJ XYR
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Edwaki Airport
IATA Code ABJ XYR
ICAO Code DIAP AYED
City Abidjan Yellow River Mission
Country Ivory Coast Papua New Guinea
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 21 ft 190 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -3.880000, 141.790000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Yellow River Mission (XYR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Edwaki Airport (XYR) in Yellow River Mission, Papua New Guinea is 16,213 kilometers (10,074 miles / 8,754 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 02:49 in Abidjan, it's 12:49 in Yellow River Mission. With a 10-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 Yellow River Mission (XYR) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 274° (west). 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 Edwaki Airport (XYR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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