ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
10,904 km
6,775 miles
YDC
Drayton Valley
Canada
Distance
10,904 km
6,775 mi / 5,888 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
326°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ YDC
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Drayton Valley Industrial Airport
IATA Code ABJ YDC
ICAO Code DIAP CER3
City Abidjan Drayton Valley
Country Ivory Coast Canada
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Edmonton
Elevation 21 ft 2,776 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 53.270000, -114.960000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Drayton Valley (YDC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) in Drayton Valley, Canada is 10,904 kilometers (6,775 miles / 5,888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Canada. 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 02:23 in Abidjan, it's 19:23 in Drayton Valley. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,755 feet between the two airports. Drayton Valley Industrial Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Drayton Valley (YDC) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 70° (east 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 Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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