Osvaldo Vieira International Airport
Bissau · Guinea-BissauICAO GGOV
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB) is an airport serving Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 11° 53' 41.3" N, 15° 39' 13.3" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 129 feet (39 meters) above sea level. With 5 direct destinations served by 4 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Bissau (GMT+0).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from OXB
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CKY | Conakry, Guinea | 211 mi | 0h 54m | short-haul | 87 kg | View |
| DKR | Dakar, Senegal | 231 mi | 0h 56m | short-haul | 95 kg | View |
| BJL | Banjul, Gambia | 120 mi | 0h 44m | short-haul | 49 kg | View |
| CMN | Casablanca, Morocco | 1,563 mi | 3h 38m | medium-haul | 392 kg | View |
| RAI | Praia, Santiago Island, Cape Verde | 567 mi | 1h 34m | short-haul | 233 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at OXB
4 active airlines serving Osvaldo Vieira International Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Osvaldo Vieira International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziguinchor Airport | ZIG | Ziguinchor | Senegal | 100 km |
| Cap Skirring Airport | CSK | Cap Skiring | Senegal | 131 km |
| Banjul International Airport | BJL | Banjul | Gambia | 193 km |
| Conakry International Airport | CKY | Conakry | Guinea | 340 km |
| Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport | DKR | Dakar | Senegal | 372 km |
| Lungi International Airport | FNA | Freetown | Sierra Leone | 452 km |
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 11° 53' 41.3" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 15° 39' 13.3" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 11.894800
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -15.653700
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Africa/Bissau
- UTC Offset
- GMT+0
- Current Local Time
- 04:26 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 129 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 39 m
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