GBV
Gibb River Airport
Australia
12,150 km
7,550 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
12,150 km
7,550 mi / 6,560 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Australia/Perth
Heading
254°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GBV LAD
Airport Name Gibb River Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code GBV LAD
ICAO Code YGIB FNLU
City N/A Luanda
Country Australia Angola
Timezone Australia/Perth Africa/Luanda
Elevation 509 ft 243 ft
Coordinates -16.420000, 126.440000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Gibb River Airport (GBV) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gibb River Airport (GBV) in Gibb River Airport, Australia to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 12,150 kilometers (7,550 miles / 6,560 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 254°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:13 in Gibb River Airport, it's 10:13 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 Gibb River Airport (GBV) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gibb River Airport (GBV) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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