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Distance from Khartoum to Abidjan

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Khartoum, Sudan to Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Distance
4147 km
2577 miles
Flight Time
5h 11m
Direct flight (estimated)
Direction
West
From Khartoum
Time Difference
2 hour(s)
UTC+2 vs UTC+0

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City Information

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Khartoum

Sudan
Population: 6.0 million
Airport: Khartoum International Airport (KRT)
Time Zone: UTC+2
Language: Arabic, English
Currency: Sudanese Pound (SDG)
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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 Khartoum and Abidjan is approximately 4147 kilometers (2577 miles) as the crow flies. This is the straight-line distance (great circle distance) calculated using the Haversine formula.

When traveling from Khartoum (KRT) to Abidjan (ABJ), you'll be heading west. The estimated flight time for a direct flight is approximately 5h 11m, based on an average commercial aircraft cruising speed of 800 km/h (500 mph).

Flight Information

From: Khartoum International Airport (KRT) is the main international gateway serving Khartoum. The airport code is KRT.

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 Khartoum, Sudan

Sudan's capital located at the confluence of the Blue and White Nile rivers. A historic city that served as an important center during British colonial rule and remains Sudan's political and commercial hub.

Top Attractions: National Museum of Sudan, Nile confluence, Omdurman Souk, Presidential Palace Mosque, Tuti Island

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: Khartoum is in UTC+2 while Abidjan is in UTC+0. Plan your communications accordingly.
  • Currency: Khartoum uses Sudanese Pound (SDG) while Abidjan uses West African CFA Franc (XOF). Exchange rates fluctuate, so check current rates before travel.
  • Language: In Khartoum, Arabic, English is spoken. In Abidjan, you'll hear French.
  • Visa Requirements: Check our visa requirements tool for entry requirements between Sudan and Côte d'Ivoire.

Alternative Routes

While the straight-line distance is 4147 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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