The flight distance from Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States to Makokou Airport (MKU) in Makokou, Gabon is 10,298 kilometers (6,399 miles / 5,560 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

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 United States 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 21:56 in Miami, it's 02:56 in Makokou. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,717 feet between the two airports. Makokou Airport sits higher than Miami International Airport.

The return flight from Makokou (MKU) to Miami (MIA) follows a heading of 296° (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 Miami International Airport (MIA) and Makokou Airport (MKU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.