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Introducing Abidjan


Set along the Atlantic Ocean coast, Abidjan is Ivory Coast’s bustling port city, as well as the country’s largest city and its economic and cultural hub. Known for its beautiful beaches, cosmopolitan community, and energetic urban life, Abidjan is home to a thriving arts and music scene— music, in particular, is an integral element in the city’s cultural fabric. Visitors to Abidjan will find a wealth of experiences awaiting them, from exploring the lively neighborhoods of Cocody and Treichville to strolling along the streets of Plateau, the city’s modern business district. To explore this tropical metropolis of Ivory Coast—known for its lagoon views, bustling neighborhoods, and vibrant social life—you can check out schedules and fares for flights to Abidjan.

With Turkish Airlines’ flights to Abidjan, you can reach the city from Istanbul Airport in about seven hours and 30 minutes. Abidjan flight fares may vary depending on the season. To travel with Turkish Airlines’ exclusive benefits and review Abidjan flight details, visit the “Search flights” tab on the Turkish Airlines website homepage.

Abidjan is known for:


Port and commerce Tropical nature Culture City life Beach

Quick information

NEARBY CITIES
Dabou (46 km)
Agboville (75 km)
Adzope (125 km)
CURRENCY
West African franc (CFA)

COUNTRY CODE
+225

ELECTRIC POWER
C, F

TIME ZONE
GMT 0

AVG. PRICE OF A COFFEE
2 USD

AVG. PRICE OF A MEAL (2 PEOPLE)
65 USD

Average Temperature

January
27.2 °C
February
27.8 °C
March
27.8 °C
April
28.3 °C
May
27.8 °C
June
26.1 °C
July
25 °C
August
24.4 °C
September
25 °C
October
26.7 °C
November
27.2 °C
December
27.2 °C

Abidjan airport information

PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

You can reach the city center from the airport using the number 6 bus service. The distance between the airport and the city center is 16 km. It costs 220 CFA francs to get from the airport to the city center and the journey takes about 25 minutes. However, please note that the buses are not very safe and the orange taxis are a much safer option.

Average time from airport: 25 minutes

Distance from airport: 16 km

TAXI:

If you don’t want to waste time waiting for the bus service, you can get to the city center using the orange taxi service that runs from the airport. The average cost of a taxi from the airport to the city center is 1,600 CFA francs and the journey takes about 20–30 minutes.

Average taxi price: 1,600 CFA francs

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