CUN
Cancun
Mexico
10,620 km
6,599 miles
POG
Port Gentil
Gabon
Distance
10,620 km
6,599 mi / 5,734 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Cancun
Heading
89°
east

Airport Comparison

CUN POG
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Port Gentil Airport
IATA Code CUN POG
ICAO Code MMUN FOOG
City Cancun Port Gentil
Country Mexico Gabon
Timezone America/Cancun Africa/Libreville
Elevation 22 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -0.710000, 8.750000

Cancun (CUN) to Port Gentil (POG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Port Gentil Airport (POG) in Port Gentil, Gabon is 10,620 kilometers (6,599 miles / 5,734 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

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 Mexico with Gabon. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:32 in Cancun, it's 15:32 in Port Gentil. 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.

The return flight from Port Gentil (POG) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 291° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cancun International Airport (CUN) and Port Gentil Airport (POG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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