Istanbul to Abidjan (IST–ABJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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TK559
TK Turkish
7M8
2:30 AM
GMT T1
12:40 PM
+03
7h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TK557
TK Turkish
7M8
2:30 AM
GMT T1
12:40 PM
+03
7h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TK556
TK Turkish
333
11:35 PM
GMT T1
9:40 AM+1
+03
7h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Istanbul to Abidjan
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-3h behind 14 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between IST and ABJ, connecting options are available through 14 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IST to ABJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
651
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Abidjan is 3 hours behind Istanbul.
IST: +03 · ABJ: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it's 3:00 PM in Abidjan.
Getting to IST

Istanbul Metro M11 Gayrettepe–İstanbul Havalimanı line connects the airport to the broader metro network; from Gayrettepe (Mecidiyeköy/Levent area) the journey is about 35 minutes (₺60–70 with Istanbulkart). The line runs roughly 5am to midnight.Havaist express buses serve Taksim, Kadıköy, and other major hubs (₺50–80, 45–90 minutes depending on traffic). Taxis use a meter; expect ₺400–600 from Taksim or Sultanahmet. The airport is 35km northwest of the city; traffic on the O-7 motorway can be severe during peak hours.

IST–ABJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Istanbul to Abidjan route.
Route details
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: IST
IATA / ICAOIST / LTFM
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr80.1M
Elevation325 ft / 99 m
Destination: ABJ
IATA / ICAOABJ / DIAP
TimezoneAfrica/Abidjan
Passengers/yr2.5M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IST to ABJ flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DLA, COO, ALG, TUN, CAI, NBO, LOS, ADD, NSI, CDG, BRU, NIM, DOH and JFK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Abidjan is 3 hours behind Istanbul.
Yes, return flights from ABJ to IST are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via DLA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.