PEK
Beijing
China
11,566 km
7,187 miles
POG
Port Gentil
Gabon
Distance
11,566 km
7,187 mi / 6,245 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
281°
west

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PEK POG
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Port Gentil Airport
IATA Code PEK POG
ICAO Code ZBAA FOOG
City Beijing Port Gentil
Country China Gabon
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Libreville
Elevation 116 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 -0.710000, 8.750000

Beijing (PEK) to Port Gentil (POG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Port Gentil Airport (POG) in Port Gentil, Gabon is 11,566 kilometers (7,187 miles / 6,245 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:06 in Beijing, it's 19:06 in Port Gentil. With a 7-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 Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 49° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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