ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
10,739 km
6,673 miles
YXH
Medicine Hat
Canada
Distance
10,739 km
6,673 mi / 5,799 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ABJ YXH
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Medicine Hat Airport
IATA Code ABJ YXH
ICAO Code DIAP CYXH
City Abidjan Medicine Hat
Country Ivory Coast Canada
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Edmonton
Elevation 21 ft 2,352 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 50.020000, -110.720000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Medicine Hat (YXH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) in Medicine Hat, Canada is 10,739 kilometers (6,673 miles / 5,799 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 04:07 in Abidjan, it's 21:07 in Medicine Hat. 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 2,331 feet between the two airports. Medicine Hat Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport.

The return flight from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 74° (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 Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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