LIM
Lima
Peru
9,541 km
5,928 miles
POG
Port Gentil
Gabon
Distance
9,541 km
5,928 mi / 5,152 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Lima
Heading
90°
east

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LIM POG
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Port Gentil Airport
IATA Code LIM POG
ICAO Code SPJC FOOG
City Lima Port Gentil
Country Peru Gabon
Timezone America/Lima Africa/Libreville
Elevation 113 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 -0.710000, 8.750000

Lima (LIM) to Port Gentil (POG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Port Gentil Airport (POG) in Port Gentil, Gabon is 9,541 kilometers (5,928 miles / 5,152 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:04 in Lima, it's 11:04 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 Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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