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MAX to ZIG: distance & flight time
Matam (Ouro Sogui Airport) → Ziguinchor (Ziguinchor Airport)
289 mi
465 km · 251 nm
1h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
289 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 14m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MAX — Ouro Sogui Airport · Matam, Senegal
- ZIG — Ziguinchor Airport · Ziguinchor, Senegal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MAX
- KED · Kaédi Airport41 mi away
- BXE · Bakel Airport77 mi away
- SEY · Sélibaby Airport80 mi away
- TUD · Tambacounda Airport130 mi away
Near ZIG
- CSK · Cap Skirring Airport33 mi away
- BJL · Banjul International Airport60 mi away
- OXB · Osvaldo Vieira International Airport62 mi away
- BQE · Bubaque Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAX from ZIG?
The flight distance from Matam (MAX) to Ziguinchor (ZIG) is 289 miles (465 km, 251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAX to ZIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MAX to ZIG?
Nonstop service on MAX–ZIG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAX to ZIG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MAX–ZIG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MAX to ZIG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MAX–ZIG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.