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Musée des Civilisations de Côte d'Ivoire
Leading contemporary art museum in Cocody with major Ivorian collections, rotating shows, and strong cultural relevance.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Abidjan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Abidjan will cost around CHF 511 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 511.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 flights from Istanbul to Abidjan, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct flights cover the 5146 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the longest flights will take 9 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Flights from Istanbul to Abidjan depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 12h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at CHF 371 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 3197 miles (5146 km) distance in 8h 5m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 3197 miles (5146 km) |
Average flight duration 12h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 371 |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 8h 5m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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![]() | 1:10 PM Istanbul | 9h30 | 10:40 PM Abidjan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Leading contemporary art museum in Cocody with major Ivorian collections, rotating shows, and strong cultural relevance.
Contemporary gallery and cultural space known for exhibitions, events, and a strong platform for African artists.
Respected private gallery in Cocody featuring modern and contemporary African art in a polished exhibition setting.
Abidjan's business district offers skyline views, civic architecture, and a vivid sense of the city's modern energy.
Upscale waterfront district known for embassies, leafy streets, and access to galleries, lagoons, and nightlife areas.
Beloved urban forest and park area offering shade, birdlife, and a calmer nature break within the city.
Attiéké is fermented cassava couscous, a national staple in southern Côte d’Ivoire, prized for its light sour flavor and often served with grilled fish.
Garba pairs attiéké with fried tuna, onions, tomato, and chili. It is Abidjan’s iconic street food, loved for being filling, fast, and affordable.
Kedjenou is a slow-cooked stew, usually chicken with vegetables and spices, traditionally sealed and simmered to keep it tender and deeply flavored.
Well-known restaurant serving Ivorian and French-influenced dishes in a polished setting, popular for business meals and dinners.
Established maquis-style venue known for Ivorian grilled fish, attiéké, and lively local atmosphere in Abidjan.
Refined dining address with seafood and international cuisine, appreciated for elegant service and a calm upscale atmosphere.
Moderate for West Africa: hotels and upscale dining can be costly, while local meals and shared transport are relatively affordable for tourists.
Service may be included, but rounding up or 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares slightly. Small tips are welcome in cafes but not expected.
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Félix Houphouët-Boigny International Airport -> Plateau, Abidjan
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Abidjan by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Abidjan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Istanbul to Abidjan flights use the Istanbul Airport to Abidjan airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Abidjan airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Abidjan is 10 km from Abidjan city centre. Public transport options include:
Abidjan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Several restaurants are available, including local Ivorian cuisine and intertiol fast-food chains, mainly located in the main terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Abidjan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Abidjan: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Abidjan: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within a short drive from the airport, such as the Radisson Blu Hotel Abidjan Airport..
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