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How far is Makurdi from Abidjan?

The distance between Abidjan (Port Bouet Airport) and Makurdi (Makurdi Airport) is 878 miles / 1413 kilometers / 763 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abidjan (ABJ) to Makurdi (MDI) is 1097 miles / 1765 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 13 minutes.

Port Bouet Airport – Makurdi Airport

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Distance from Abidjan to Makurdi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abidjan to Makurdi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 878.009 miles
  • 1413.019 kilometers
  • 762.969 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 877.204 miles
  • 1411.723 kilometers
  • 762.269 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Abidjan to Makurdi?

The estimated flight time from Port Bouet Airport to Makurdi Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Makurdi Airport (MDI)

On average, flying from Abidjan to Makurdi generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abidjan to Makurdi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Makurdi Airport (MDI).

Airport information

Origin Port Bouet Airport
City: Abidjan
Country: Côte d'Ivoire Flag of Côte d'Ivoire
IATA Code: ABJ
ICAO Code: DIAP
Coordinates: 5°15′41″N, 3°55′34″W
Destination Makurdi Airport
City: Makurdi
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: MDI
ICAO Code: DNMK
Coordinates: 7°42′13″N, 8°36′50″E