Travelling from New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ): What you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with working out where you'll fly out of in New York. New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ) leaving from here.
9 hours 35 minutes is the average travel time for a direct New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport flight.
Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport is located in Abidjan. The city is in the UTC+0 timezone and is five hours ahead of New York.
Take your pick of 3 direct flights every week between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ). This is the busiest route, with Ethiopian Airlines offering a 9pm departure from JFK to ABJ.
To ensure you get on your flight from New York to ABJ, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
July is a popular time to fly out. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Fourth of July, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ) operate out of this terminal.
You can book a direct flight from New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport with Ethiopian Airlines. This popular carrier offers services from JFK.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between JFK and ABJ is Ethiopian Airlines.
With a dependable 81.48% of services arriving as scheduled, Ethiopian Airlines ranks as the most on-time carrier flying this route.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to ABJ. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)
Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Located around 24 kms (15 miles) from the centre of New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Of the flights that depart from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% land on schedule at their destination.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Add a stopover to your journey at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). It's a key transfer point for flights from New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ) leaving Newark Liberty International Airport.
EWR is around 24 kms (15 miles) from central New York. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your New York to ABJ flight? Unwind in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 71%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on time.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The trip to LGA from the centre of New York is around 55 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 30 minutes to cover the 13 kms (8 miles) or so.
Wake up, take it easy and still make your New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near New York LaGuardia Airport make departure day a breeze if you're flying out early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights get to their destinations without delays. At LGA, that figure is 69%.
The street address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ)
Have a late flight from New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near ABJ and turn out the lights sooner:
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport flight.
Getting from Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ) to central Abidjan
From Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport, central Abidjan is around 16 kms (10 miles) away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ)
At the moment, £339 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £726. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book six months before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from New York to ABJ.
November is when you're most likely to find a good deal on a New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport ticket. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. March is the quietest month to go to Abidjan. August is when most people book flights from New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your New York to ABJ plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. April is the warmest month in Abidjan, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 30ºC.
August sees temperatures of between 22ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Abidjan
Start your Abidjan trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Grande Mosquée de la Riviera Palmeraie, Plage de Lido and Grande Mosquee du Plateau are must-visits when exploring Abidjan.
Explore more of Ivory Coast
You've done Abidjan, now it's time to explore other corners of Ivory Coast. Travel around 290 kms (180 miles) northwest to Bouake to check off its top attractions. From Great Mosque in Dar Es Salaam to Teinturiers de Dar Es Salam Bouaké and Water Tower of Dar Es Salaam, there's plenty to keep you busy.
