Airports Near Abidjan
The closest airports to Abidjan, CI: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Abidjan, CI is Port Bouet Airport (ABJ), about 8 mi (13 km) away — roughly 27 min by road.
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABJ | Port Bouet AirportAbidjan, Ivory Coast | 8 mi / 13 km | 27 min | Regional |
| ABO | Aboisso AirportAboisso, Ivory Coast | 53 mi / 86 km | 1 hr 36 min | Regional |
| DIM | Dimbokro AirportDimbokro, Ivory Coast | 100 mi / 161 km | 2 hr 20 min | Regional |
| OGO | Abengourou AirportAbengourou, Ivory Coast | 101 mi / 162 km | 2 hr 20 min | Regional |
| ASK | Yamoussoukro AirportYamoussoukro, Ivory Coast | 142 mi / 229 km | 3 hr 18 min | Regional |
| GGN | Gagnoa AirportGagnoa, Ivory Coast | 144 mi / 232 km | 3 hr 21 min | Regional |
| ZSS | Sassandra AirportSassandra, Ivory Coast | 150 mi / 241 km | 3 hr 29 min | Regional |
| TKD | Takoradi AirportSekondi-Takoradi, Ghana | 157 mi / 252 km | 3 hr 38 min | Regional |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) is the most convenient at about 8 mi out. Larger airports a little farther out can offer more connections, so it's worth comparing fares before booking.
Getting to and from the airport
Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Abidjan. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with ABJ.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near ABJ saves a stressful morning transfer.
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Travel tips
Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.
Frequently asked questions
The nearest airport to Abidjan is Port Bouet Airport (ABJ), about 8 mi (13 km) away — roughly 27 min by road.