Pemba Airport
Pemba · MozambiqueICAO FQPB
Pemba Airport (POL) is an airport serving Pemba, Mozambique, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 12° 59' 30.3" S, 40° 31' 26.4" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 331 feet (101 meters) above sea level. With 6 direct destinations served by 3 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Maputo (GMT+2).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from POL
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APL | Nampula, Mozambique | 168 mi | 0h 49m | short-haul | 69 kg | View |
| NBO | Nairobi, Kenya | 839 mi | 2h 5m | short-haul | 344 kg | View |
| BEW | Beira, Mozambique | 598 mi | 1h 38m | short-haul | 246 kg | View |
| DAR | Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania | 430 mi | 1h 19m | short-haul | 176 kg | View |
| JNB | Johannesburg, South Africa | 1,206 mi | 2h 57m | medium-haul | 303 kg | View |
| MPM | Maputo, Mozambique | 1,029 mi | 2h 37m | medium-haul | 258 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at POL
3 active airlines serving Pemba 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 Pemba Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mtwara Airport | MYW | Mtwara | Tanzania | 296 km |
| Nampula Airport | APL | Nampula | Mozambique | 270 km |
| Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport | HAH | Moroni | Comoros | 340 km |
| Dzaoudzi Pamandzi International Airport | DZA | Dzaoudzi | Mayotte | 517 km |
| Quelimane Airport | UEL | Quelimane | Mozambique | 666 km |
Other Airports in Mozambique
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 12° 59' 30.3" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 40° 31' 26.4" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -12.991762
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 40.524014
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Africa/Maputo
- UTC Offset
- GMT+2
- Current Local Time
- 06:24 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 331 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 101 m
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