# Distance from Gan (GAN) to Luanda (LAD)

> 6,694 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,694 km / 4,160 mi / 3,615 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 260° (west)
- **Return heading**: 86° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Maldives) → Angola
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 10:48 in Gan, it's 06:48 in Luanda)
- **Elevation difference**: 236 ft (LAD is higher than GAN)

## Airports

### [Gan International Airport (GAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gan-gan-gan-international-airport/1ef266df-f44b-690a-8d12-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gan, Maldives
- ICAO: VRMG
- Timezone: Indian/Maldives
- Coordinates: -0.690000, 73.160000
- Elevation: 7 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 long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:48 in Gan, it's 06:48 in Luanda.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Gan International Airport (GAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gan-gan-gan-international-airport/1ef266df-f44b-690a-8d12-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)