Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport

Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport

Overview

Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ) is the main international airport in Côte d’Ivoire. Located in Port Bouet, approximately 16 kilometers southeast of Abidjan, it serves as the country’s primary gateway for domestic and international travel and is a vital hub for West Africa.

Facilities

The airport has two terminals, one for domestic flights and the other for international operations. It offers essential services, including check-in counters, customs and immigration facilities, and baggage handling. Amenities include duty-free shops, restaurants, cafes, and VIP lounges. Additional services such as currency exchange, ATMs, and free Wi-Fi in select areas are available, along with facilities for travelers with reduced mobility.

Airlines and Destinations

Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport serves as a hub for Air Côte d’Ivoire and accommodates several international airlines, including Air France, Air Burkina, Emirates, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Ethiopian Airlines. The airport connects Abidjan to key destinations across Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, with popular routes to Paris, Dubai, Istanbul, and Addis Ababa.

Public Transportation

Transportation options at the airport include taxis, which are readily available outside the terminal, though fares should be negotiated beforehand. Several hotels in Abidjan provide shuttle services for their guests. Car rentals are also available through both international and local agencies.

Additional Information

Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport is a critical hub for business and tourism in Côte d’Ivoire, operating 24/7 to accommodate the needs of travelers. It plays a significant role in connecting Abidjan to the global aviation network.

Passenger Guides

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