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Compare routes from New York to Abidjan below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Abidjan.

New York to Abidjan: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,623
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time9 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airlineEthiopian Airlines
Average flights per week14

Finding cheap flights from New York to Abidjan: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Abidjan is $1,623. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
9 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Abidjan.
Ethiopian Airlines, Air Côte dIvoire and ASKY Airlines fly direct from New York to Abidjan.
As of December 2025, there are 14 flights per week flying from New York to Abidjan.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Abidjan is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Abidjan Airport on Tuesday, 3 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Abidjan but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Abidjan is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ): What you need to know

  • When looking for your flight from New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ), there's a good selection of airports you can take off from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are New York's main options.

  • Around 9 hours 35 minutes is the usual time it takes for a direct New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport flight.

  • Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport is located in Abidjan. The city runs on the UTC+0 timezone and is four hours ahead of New York.

  • The busiest route is from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ). Take your pick of 3 direct services each week. Ethiopian Airlines operates a 9pm departure between JFK and ABJ.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to ABJ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • In peak travel periods, allow for longer queues and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Get there in one go from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Nonstop flights from New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) operate from here.

  • Ethiopian Airlines is a popular airline that operates direct flights from New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport leaving from JFK.

  • Ethiopian Airlines is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from JFK to ABJ.

  • Ethiopian Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 65.38% of its services reaching their destination on time.

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to ABJ. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)

    • Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

    • Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

  • Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of New York, JFK can be reached in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near John F. Kennedy International Airport:

  • Of all flights leaving John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Break up your flight from New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport with a stop at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). A main stopover between Newark Liberty International Airport and ABJ, it's the perfect opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.

  • You can arrive at EWR from central New York in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 24 kilometres or so.

  • Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your New York to ABJ flight, stay in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:

  • 73.3% of flights departing Newark Liberty International Airport make it to their destination as expected.

  • You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • The trip to LGA from the centre of New York is around 1 hour by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 25 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.

  • Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near LaGuardia Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're jetting off early:

  • With 80.0% of its departing flights arriving when they should, LGA is a reliable starting point for any journey.

  • LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.

About Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)

  • Consider booking a hotel close to ABJ if you're catching a late flight from New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport. Check in to one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:

  • Pick up a Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport rental car and explore Abidjan and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Avis and Green Motion are top outlets you can book with here.

  • For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport flight.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)

  • Currently, $696 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,623. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To snag cheap flights from New York to ABJ, book your ticket six months before your planned departure.

  • The best month for finding cheap New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport tickets is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flight tickets from New York to ABJ by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when prices go down.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport.

The best time to fly from New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)

  • Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to visit Abidjan. August is when most people book flights from New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.

  • When booking your New York to ABJ flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Abidjan, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 30ºC.

  • August sees temperatures of between 22ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Abidjan

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Abidjan right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from New York to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport:

  • You'll find loads of terrific things to do in Abidjan when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your exploring at Grande Mosquée de la Riviera Palmeraie followed by Plage de Lido and Côte d'ivoire abidjan.

Explore more of Ivory Coast

  • Abidjan has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Ivory Coast you'll want to see. About 290 kilometres north-west of Abidjan, a visit to Bouake will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Mosquée Issa Keïta, Cathedral Saint Michel and Great Mosque in Dar Es Salaam.

  • Time for another stop? Make your way to Divo. It's around 177 kilometres west of Abidjan and is known for highlights like Bouaké.

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