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Air
Gabon’s national airline is Air Gabon (GN), which operates direct flights from Paris and London to Libreville. Air France operates four flights a week from London to Gabon, with a stopover in Paris. Other airlines serving Gabon include Air Afrique, Cameroon Airlines, Nigeria Airways, Royal Air Maroc and Swiss.

Approximate flight times
From Libreville to London is approximately 10 hours (including stopovers).

International airports
Libreville (LBV) is 12km (7 miles) north of the city. Taxis are available to the city (travel time – 10 minutes). Airport facilities include bureaux de change, shops, tourist information, left luggage, car hire (Avis, Eurafrique, Europcar and Hertz), hotel reservation desk and duty-free shops.

Departure tax
None.

Sea
Ferries depart quite regularly from Libreville to São Tomé. Freight ships to Cameroon may take passengers; enquire locally for details.

Road
There are roads to Bitam and Ambam (Cameroon), Bata via Cocobeach (Equatorial Guinea) and the Congo.


   
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