# Distance from Durban (DUR) to Luanda (LAD)

> 2,966 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,966 km / 1,843 mi / 1,601 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 143° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Angola
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 16:41 in Durban, it's 15:41 in Luanda)
- **Elevation difference**: 52 ft (LAD is lower than DUR)

## Airports

### [King Shaka International Airport (DUR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dur-durban-king-shaka-international-airport/1ef266de-d2d8-6616-a428-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Durban, South Africa
- ICAO: FALE
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -29.610000, 31.120000
- Elevation: 295 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 a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:41 in Durban, it's 15:41 in Luanda.

## Related

- [King Shaka International Airport (DUR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dur-durban-king-shaka-international-airport/1ef266de-d2d8-6616-a428-06bb2780ed98)
- [Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lad-luanda-quatro-de-fevereiro-airport/1ef266de-dcc9-6300-b233-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)