Distance from Abidjan to Maiduguri
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How far is Abidjan from Maiduguri?
Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire) and Maiduguri (Nigeria) are quite far apart: 2,020 km in a straight line, that is 1,255 miles or 1,090 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Abidjan to Maiduguri is 2,548 km (1,583 miles), about 31 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Abidjan, Maiduguri lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Côte d’Ivoire into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 8.6965°, 4.5036°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 1 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Abidjan
- Abidjan – Kumasi 302 km
- Abidjan – Accra 422 km
- Abidjan – Ouagadougou 825 km
- Abidjan – Lagos 827 km
- Abidjan – Ibadan 902 km
- Abidjan – Bamako 922 km
- Abidjan – Benin City 1,071 km
- Abidjan – Conakry 1,164 km
- Abidjan – Camayenne 1,165 km
Other distances from Maiduguri
- Maiduguri – Kano 505 km
- Maiduguri – Kaduna 641 km
- Maiduguri – Yaoundé 906 km
- Maiduguri – Douala 947 km
- Maiduguri – Benin City 1,029 km
- Maiduguri – Port Harcourt 1,036 km
- Maiduguri – Ibadan 1,129 km
- Maiduguri – Lagos 1,228 km
- Maiduguri – Ouagadougou 1,598 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Abidjan from Maiduguri?
By road it is 2,548 km (1,583 miles) from Abidjan to Maiduguri; in a straight line it is 2,020 km (1,255 miles).
How long is the drive from Abidjan to Maiduguri?
About 31 h 18 min on the fastest route (2,548 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Maiduguri from Abidjan?
Maiduguri is to the east of Abidjan, at an initial bearing of 68°.
How long is the flight from Abidjan to Maiduguri?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 1 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.