# Distance from Cowarie Airport (CWR) to Luanda (LAD)

> 12,849 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,849 km / 7,984 mi / 6,938 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 244° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 127° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Angola
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 09:21 in Cowarie Airport, it's 00:51 in Luanda)
- **Elevation difference**: 191 ft (LAD is higher than CWR)

## Airports

### [Cowarie Airport (CWR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwr-cowarie-airport/1ef266e0-09f0-6bc0-b59f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cowarie Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YCWI
- Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
- Coordinates: -27.710000, 138.330000
- Elevation: 52 ft

### [Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lad-luanda-quatro-de-fevereiro-airport/1ef266de-dcc9-6300-b233-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Luanda, Angola
- ICAO: FNLU
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -8.860000, 13.230000
- Elevation: 243 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:21 in Cowarie Airport, it's 00:51 in Luanda.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cowarie Airport (CWR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwr-cowarie-airport/1ef266e0-09f0-6bc0-b59f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lad-luanda-quatro-de-fevereiro-airport/1ef266de-dcc9-6300-b233-06bb2780ed98)
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