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Distance from Casablanca to Abidjan

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Casablanca, Morocco to Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Distance
3159 km
1963 miles
Flight Time
3h 57m
Direct flight (estimated)
Direction
South
From Casablanca
Time Difference
1 hour(s)
UTC+1 vs UTC+0

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City Information

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Casablanca

Morocco
Population: 3.8 million
Airport: Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)
Time Zone: UTC+1
Language: Arabic, French
Currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
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Abidjan

Côte d'Ivoire
Population: 5.5 million
Airport: Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ)
Time Zone: UTC+0
Language: French
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)

About This Route

The distance between Casablanca and Abidjan is approximately 3159 kilometers (1963 miles) as the crow flies. This is the straight-line distance (great circle distance) calculated using the Haversine formula.

When traveling from Casablanca (CMN) to Abidjan (ABJ), you'll be heading south. The estimated flight time for a direct flight is approximately 3h 57m, based on an average commercial aircraft cruising speed of 800 km/h (500 mph).

Flight Information

From: Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) is the main international gateway serving Casablanca. The airport code is CMN.

To: Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ) serves Abidjan with code ABJ.

Important: Actual flight times may vary based on wind conditions, flight paths, and whether the flight is direct or includes stops. Always check with airlines for exact schedules and routes.

About Casablanca, Morocco

Morocco's largest city and economic heart, Casablanca is a modern metropolis with French colonial architecture. The city is famous for its massive Hassan II Mosque and as North Africa's chief port.

Top Attractions: Hassan II Mosque, Morocco Mall, Old Medina, Corniche, Rick's Café, Arab League Park

About Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire's economic capital and largest city, often called the 'Paris of West Africa.' A major port city and financial center with modern skyscrapers alongside traditional neighborhoods.

Top Attractions: St. Paul's Cathedral, Plateau district, Banco National Park, Treichville Market, Cocody

Travel Tips

  • Time Difference: Casablanca is in UTC+1 while Abidjan is in UTC+0. Plan your communications accordingly.
  • Currency: Casablanca uses Moroccan Dirham (MAD) while Abidjan uses West African CFA Franc (XOF). Exchange rates fluctuate, so check current rates before travel.
  • Language: In Casablanca, Arabic, French is spoken. In Abidjan, you'll hear French.
  • Visa Requirements: Check our visa requirements tool for entry requirements between Morocco and Côte d'Ivoire.

Alternative Routes

While the straight-line distance is 3159 km, actual flight paths may be longer due to air traffic routes, weather conditions, and航空regulations. Some flights may include stops at major African hubs depending on airline and schedule.

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