Distance From Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cozumel, PLZ - CZM Distance

The distance from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cozumel (CZM) is 8262 miles or 13297 kilometers or 7175 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) ( South Africa ) to Ciudad de Cozumel ( Mexico )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) and Ciudad de Cozumel takes around 18 hours 59 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), South Africa to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cozumel, Ciudad de Cozumel, Mexico is 18 hours 59 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • PLZ - CZM

Kilometers		13297 km
Statute Miles		8262 miles
Nautical Miles		7175 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 59 minutes

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cozumel Flight Route Map - PLZ to CZM Flight Path

Location of Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport & Aeropuerto Internacional de Cozumel is given below.
Click the map to view Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) to Ciudad de Cozumel nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), South Africa and Ciudad de Cozumel, Mexico.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PLZ - CZM

Time difference between Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) (South Africa) and Ciudad de Cozumel (Mexico) is 7 Hours.
Ciudad de Cozumel time is 7 Hours behind Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth).

Location	Local Time
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) (South Africa)	2026-03-15, 14:24:59 SAST
Ciudad de Cozumel (Mexico)	2026-03-15, 07:24:59 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ / FAPE) Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), South Africa

Destination

Aeropuerto Internacional de Cozumel (CZM / MMCZ) Ciudad de Cozumel, Mexico