AHE
Ahe Atoll
French Polynesia
16,577 km
10,300 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
16,577 km
10,300 mi / 8,951 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
138°
southeast

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AHE LAD
Airport Name Ahe Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code AHE LAD
ICAO Code NTHE FNLU
City Ahe Atoll Luanda
Country French Polynesia Angola
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Africa/Luanda
Elevation 11 ft 243 ft
Coordinates -14.430000, -146.260000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Ahe Atoll (AHE) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ahe Airport (AHE) in Ahe Atoll, French Polynesia to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 16,577 kilometers (10,300 miles / 8,951 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with Angola. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:54 in Ahe Atoll, it's 13:54 in Luanda. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Luanda (LAD) to Ahe Atoll (AHE) follows a heading of 221° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ahe Airport (AHE) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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