Soyo to Bangui flights
Bangui lies 1,354 km (841 mi) north-east of Soyo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 29 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Soyo | Bangui | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Angola | Central African Republic |
| Population | 221,555 | 812,407 |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) | 351 m (1,152 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Luanda) | UTC+1 (Africa/Bangui) |
| Nearest large airport | SZA, 1 km out | BGF, 6 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Bangui
Crossing from Angola into Central African Republic: money changes from the Kwanza to the Franc (XAF); sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +236; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648850.
Airports at each end
Leaving Soyo
Soyo is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Soyo Airport (SZA), 1 km (1 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 5,905 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Cabinda Airport (CAB, 63 km).
Arriving in Bangui
Bangui is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,530 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangui M'Poko International Airport | BGF | 6 km (4 mi) | 8,530 ft | 1,208 ft |
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Staying in Bangui
Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay in Bangui. Of the 2 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (1). Guests have left 31 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Bangui from Soyo?
1,354 km (841 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Soyo.
How long does it take to get from Soyo to Bangui by air?
About 2 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Soyo and Bangui?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Soyo to Bangui flights?
Typically Soyo Airport (SZA) to Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF).
What currency do I need in Bangui?
The Franc (XAF).
Where can I stay in Bangui?
Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay in Bangui, bookable on this site.
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.