GCM
Georgetown
KY
10,809 km
6,717 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
10,809 km
6,717 mi / 5,837 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Cayman
Heading
97°
east

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GCM LAD
Airport Name Owen Roberts International Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code GCM LAD
ICAO Code MWCR FNLU
City Georgetown Luanda
Country KY Angola
Timezone America/Cayman Africa/Luanda
Elevation 8 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 19.290000, -81.360000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Georgetown (GCM) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) in Georgetown, KY to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 10,809 kilometers (6,717 miles / 5,837 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:38 in Georgetown, it's 08:38 in Luanda. With a 6-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 Georgetown (GCM) follows a heading of 288° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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