Travelling from Rome to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ): What you need to know
Rome has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for booking a flight from Rome to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) taking off from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport is located in Abidjan. The city operates on the UTC+0 timezone and is one hour behind Rome.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Rome to ABJ.
During peak travel periods, allow for longer wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Rome to ABJ. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular airports:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)
FCO is about 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Rome to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport:
70.57% of flights taking off from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
CIA is around 18 kilometres from central Rome. It'll take you 40 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Rome to ABJ flight? Relax in a hotel near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
73.18% of flights out of Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
Have a late flight from Rome to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near ABJ and be in snooze mode sooner:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Avis or Green Motion and explore beyond Abidjan's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around four weeks before your Rome to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
$497 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Rome to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport. A return flight starts at $630. These prices can change depending on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Rome to ABJ. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
If you have some flexibility with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Rome to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport ticket.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Rome to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport.
The best time to fly from Rome to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to visit Abidjan. August is when most people book flights from Rome to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your Rome to ABJ plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Abidjan, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
August sees temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Rome to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Abidjan
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Abidjan right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Rome to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Grande Mosquée de la Riviera Palmeraie, Plage de Lido and Côte d'ivoire abidjan are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Abidjan itinerary.
Explore more of Ivory Coast
You've seen Abidjan, now it's time to discover more of Ivory Coast. Travel about 290 kilometres north-west to Bouake to tick off its must-visit sights. From Mosquée Issa Keïta to Cathedral Saint Michel and Great Mosque in Dar Es Salaam, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Any trip through Ivory Coast isn't complete without visiting Divo. Bouaké is among the highlights in this destination, which is around 177 kilometres west of Abidjan.
