CAN
Guangzhou
China
11,419 km
7,095 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
11,419 km
7,095 mi / 6,166 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
266°
west

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CAN LAD
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code CAN LAD
ICAO Code ZGGG FNLU
City Guangzhou Luanda
Country China Angola
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Luanda
Elevation 50 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 11,419 kilometers (7,095 miles / 6,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 China 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 15:05 in Guangzhou, it's 08:05 in Luanda. With a 7-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 Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 68° (east 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 Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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