BUG
Benguela
Angola
18,678 km
11,606 miles
HNL
Honolulu
United States
Distance
18,678 km
11,606 mi / 10,085 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BUG HNL
Airport Name Benguela Airport Daniel K Inouye International Airport
IATA Code BUG HNL
ICAO Code FNBG PHNL
City Benguela Honolulu
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 118 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -12.610000, 13.400000 21.320000, -157.920000

Benguela (BUG) to Honolulu (HNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benguela Airport (BUG) in Benguela, Angola to Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States is 18,678 kilometers (11,606 miles / 10,085 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 Angola with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:22 in Benguela, it's 23:22 in Honolulu. 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 Honolulu (HNL) to Benguela (BUG) follows a heading of 45° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Benguela Airport (BUG) and Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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