Flying from Vancouver to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ): what you need to know
When looking for a flight from Vancouver to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ), there's a good selection of airports you can take off from. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are among Vancouver's main options.
The timezone in Abidjan is UTC+0, which is 7 hours ahead of Vancouver. Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport is located in Abidjan.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Vancouver to ABJ.
Popular months like August or other busy periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The journey from central Vancouver to YVR takes around 33 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Vancouver International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH)
Break up your flight from Vancouver to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport with a stop at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). One of the main stopovers between Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base and ABJ, it's the perfect opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.
CXH is about 2 kilometres from central Vancouver. It takes 5 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 16 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Vancouver to ABJ? Unwind in a hotel near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base before your break officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Vancouver to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ABJ instead:
Getting from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) to central Abidjan
Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to central Abidjan is around 35 minutes in a car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport from C$1,021 or travel return from just C$1,832. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get flight tickets from Vancouver to ABJ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
August is the busiest month to board a flight from Vancouver to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Abidjan, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Book your flight from Vancouver to ABJ for April if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Abidjan to range from 26ºC to 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Vancouver to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport in August when temperatures average between 22ºC and 27ºC.
More about Abidjan
After locking in your flight from Vancouver to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Abidjan:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Banco National Park, St. Paul's Cathedral and Potager BJKD are leading attractions which should feature on any good Abidjan itinerary.
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