ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
1,720 km
1,069 miles
YAO
Yaounde
Cameroon
Distance
1,720 km
1,069 mi / 929 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
95°
east

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ABJ YAO
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Yaounde Airport
IATA Code ABJ YAO
ICAO Code DIAP FKKY
City Abidjan Yaounde
Country Ivory Coast Cameroon
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Africa/Douala
Elevation 21 ft 2,464 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 3.840000, 11.520000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Yaounde (YAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Yaounde Airport (YAO) in Yaounde, Cameroon is 1,720 kilometers (1,069 miles / 929 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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 Cameroon. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:32 in Abidjan, it's 11:32 in Yaounde.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,443 feet between the two airports. Yaounde Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Yaounde (YAO) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 276° (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 Yaounde Airport (YAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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