Distance from Abidjan to Johannesburg
The straight-line distance from Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Johannesburg, South Africa is 4,924 km (3,060 miles).Johannesburg is SE of Abidjan.
Distance (km)
4,924
straight line
Distance (miles)
3,060
straight line
Flight Time
6 hr 42 min
estimated direct
Direction
SE
137° bearing
Transport Comparison: Abidjan to Johannesburg
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 6 hr 42 min | 4,924 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 80 hr | ~6,401 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Abidjan to Johannesburg: Key Details
| From | Abidjan, Ivory Coast |
| To | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Straight-line Distance | 4,924 km (3,060 miles) |
| Bearing | 137° (SE) |
| Coordinates (Abidjan) | 5.3600°, -4.0083° |
| Coordinates (Johannesburg) | -26.2041°, 28.0473° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Abidjan from Johannesburg?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Abidjan to Johannesburg is 4,924 km (3,060 miles). Johannesburg is SE of Abidjan.
How long is the flight from Abidjan to Johannesburg?
A direct flight from Abidjan to Johannesburg takes approximately 6 hr 42 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Abidjan to Johannesburg?
Driving from Abidjan to Johannesburg takes approximately 80 hr. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Johannesburg from Abidjan?
Johannesburg is SE (137 degrees) from Abidjan.
What is the distance from Johannesburg to Abidjan?
The distance from Johannesburg to Abidjan is the same: 4,924 km (3,060 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.