ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
11,835 km
7,354 miles
YAK
Yakutat
United States
Distance
11,835 km
7,354 mi / 6,390 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ YAK
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Yakutat Airport
IATA Code ABJ YAK
ICAO Code DIAP PAYA
City Abidjan Yakutat
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Anchorage
Elevation 21 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 59.500000, -139.660000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Yakutat (YAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Yakutat Airport (YAK) in Yakutat, United States is 11,835 kilometers (7,354 miles / 6,390 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 23:51 in Abidjan, it's 14:51 in Yakutat. 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.

The return flight from Yakutat (YAK) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 46° (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 Yakutat Airport (YAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.