BMM
Bitam
Gabon
9,491 km
5,897 miles
EWR
Newark
United States
Distance
9,491 km
5,897 mi / 5,125 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Libreville
Heading
311°
northwest

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BMM EWR
Airport Name Bitam Airport Newark Liberty International Airport
IATA Code BMM EWR
ICAO Code FOOB KEWR
City Bitam Newark
Country Gabon United States
Timezone Africa/Libreville America/New_York
Elevation 1,969 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 2.080000, 11.490000 40.690000, -74.170000

Bitam (BMM) to Newark (EWR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bitam Airport (BMM) in Bitam, Gabon to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States is 9,491 kilometers (5,897 miles / 5,125 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Gabon with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:05 in Bitam, it's 13:05 in Newark. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,952 feet between the two airports. Newark Liberty International Airport sits lower than Bitam Airport.

The return flight from Newark (EWR) to Bitam (BMM) follows a heading of 91° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bitam Airport (BMM) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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