Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ): what you need to know
Edinburgh and Abidjan are both in the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Leave enough time to make your EDI to ABJ flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between EDI and ABJ include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Hamad International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
Right now, $972 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,194. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from EDI to ABJ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from EDI to ABJ is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Edinburgh Airport, data shows 67.94% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Edinburgh Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near EDI? If you're catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
If you're arriving on a late Edinburgh Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near ABJ:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Avis or Green Motion and chase adventure across Abidjan and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) to central Abidjan
From Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport, Abidjan is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
August is the busiest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Abidjan in February.
When booking your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport, think about the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Abidjan, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 30ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EDI to ABJ in August. Average temperatures are between 22ºC and 27ºC then.
Explore more of Ivory Coast
You've visited Abidjan, now it's time to explore other parts of Ivory Coast. Travel about 290 kilometres north-west to Bouake to tick off its leading sights. From Cathedral Saint Michel to NOUVEAU SAKABO and Douane Garden, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 483 kilometres north of Abidjan, Korhogo is another favourite stop in Ivory Coast. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at EGLISE VASES D’HONNEUR KORHOGO ASSEMBLÉE GRÂCE SURABONDANTE, Lieu de fabrication du balafon and Place de l'indépendance de korhogo.