JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
3,514 km
2,183 miles
POG
Port Gentil
Gabon
Distance
3,514 km
2,183 mi / 1,897 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
320°
northwest

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JNB POG
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Port Gentil Airport
IATA Code JNB POG
ICAO Code FAOR FOOG
City Johannesburg Port Gentil
Country South Africa Gabon
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Libreville
Elevation 5,558 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 -0.710000, 8.750000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Port Gentil (POG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Port Gentil Airport (POG) in Port Gentil, Gabon is 3,514 kilometers (2,183 miles / 1,897 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Gabon. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:03 in Johannesburg, it's 19:03 in Port Gentil.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,545 feet between the two airports. Port Gentil Airport sits lower than O. R. Tambo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Port Gentil (POG) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 145° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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