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Equatorial Guinea · Djibloho

Ciudad de la Paz: how to get there and around

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Ciudad de la Paz is the capital of Equatorial Guinea (Djibloho), 646 m (2,119 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is President Obiang Nguema International Airport (GEM), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population2,000
Elevation646 m (2,119 ft)
Time zoneAfrica/Malabo (UTC+1 now)
CurrencyFranc (XAF)
Dialling code+240
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Type E
Coordinates1.593, 10.824
Ciudad de la Paz

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Daylight in Ciudad de la Paz runs from about 12 h 4 min a day in late December to 12 h 15 min in late June (computed for 1.59° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Ciudad de la Paz is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is President Obiang Nguema International Airport (GEM), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Oyem Airport (OYE, 84 km).

Flights to Ciudad de la Paz: every airport, routes and times

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Common questions

Which airport serves Ciudad de la Paz?

President Obiang Nguema International Airport (GEM), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Ciudad de la Paz?

About 2,000 people live in Ciudad de la Paz (GeoNames).

What time zone is Ciudad de la Paz in?

Africa/Malabo, currently UTC+1.

What currency is used in Ciudad de la Paz?

The Franc (XAF). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Ciudad de la Paz?

Douala (300 km), Yaoundé (264 km), Libreville (203 km), Kumba (371 km), Bata (121 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.