Travelling from Dubai to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ): What you need to know
Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport is located in Abidjan. The city runs on the UTC+0 timezone and is four hours behind Dubai.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Dubai to ABJ.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like January. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Dubai to ABJ leaving from Dubai International Airport (DXB), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Accra Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Travelling from central Dubai to DXB takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kms (9 miles) in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Dubai to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Dubai International Airport:
When it comes to Dubai International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
On public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kms (30 miles) away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to ABJ flight:
71% of flights leaving Al Maktoum International Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ)
Reserve a hotel close to ABJ if you're catching a late flight from Dubai to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport. Check in to one of these options and call it a night faster:
Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Dubai to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ) to central Abidjan
Central Abidjan is around 16 kms (10 miles) from Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ)
At the moment, £329 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £464. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Dubai to ABJ if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Dubai to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Dubai to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ). August is the busiest month to travel to Abidjan. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in March.
The warmest month in Abidjan is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Dubai to ABJ plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Dubai to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport in August when temperatures are between 22ºC and 27ºC.
More about Abidjan
Start your Abidjan trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Dubai to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Your Abidjan visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions you can't miss include Grande Mosquée de la Riviera Palmeraie, Plage de Lido and Grande Mosquee du Plateau.
Explore more of Ivory Coast
Bouake is just one of the many places in Ivory Coast waiting to be discovered once you've seen Abidjan. Around 290 kms (180 miles) away to the northwest, top sights here include Great Mosque in Dar Es Salaam, Teinturiers de Dar Es Salam Bouaké and Water Tower of Dar Es Salaam.
