Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ): what you need to know
Abidjan's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Abidjan seven hours ahead of San Francisco.
Your SFO to ABJ flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SFO and ABJ:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
ج.م. 37,034 is currently the best price for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport flight. Return flights start at ج.م. 77,164. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SFO to ABJ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from SFO to ABJ.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from San Francisco International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
When it comes to San Francisco International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.36% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near SFO:
Arriving at Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
If you're arriving on a late San Francisco International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near ABJ:
Hit the road running by picking up a Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Avis or Green Motion and explore beyond Abidjan's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) to central Abidjan
Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to the centre of Abidjan has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
When to fly to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
August is the busiest month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Abidjan in February.
The warmest month in Abidjan is April, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from SFO to ABJ in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Ivory Coast
Bouake is just one of the many places in Ivory Coast waiting to be explored after you've seen Abidjan. Around 290 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Cathedral Saint Michel, NOUVEAU SAKABO and Douane Garden.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Ivory Coast, head for Korhogo, about 483 kilometres north of Abidjan. EGLISE VASES D’HONNEUR KORHOGO ASSEMBLÉE GRÂCE SURABONDANTE, Lieu de fabrication du balafon and Place de l'indépendance de korhogo are highlights.
