BCH
Baucau
Timor-Leste
12,366 km
7,684 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
12,366 km
7,684 mi / 6,677 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Dili
Heading
257°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BCH LAD
Airport Name Cakung Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code BCH LAD
ICAO Code WPEC FNLU
City Baucau Luanda
Country Timor-Leste Angola
Timezone Asia/Dili Africa/Luanda
Elevation 1,771 ft 243 ft
Coordinates -8.490000, 126.400000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Baucau (BCH) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cakung Airport (BCH) in Baucau, Timor-Leste to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 12,366 kilometers (7,684 miles / 6,677 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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 Timor-Leste with Angola. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:42 in Baucau, it's 02:42 in Luanda. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,528 feet between the two airports. Quatro De Fevereiro Airport sits lower than Cakung Airport.

The return flight from Luanda (LAD) to Baucau (BCH) follows a heading of 103° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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