GIR
Girardot
Colombia
9,865 km
6,130 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
9,865 km
6,130 mi / 5,327 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Bogota
Heading
99°
east

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GIR LAD
Airport Name Santiago Vila Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code GIR LAD
ICAO Code SKGI FNLU
City Girardot Luanda
Country Colombia Angola
Timezone America/Bogota Africa/Luanda
Elevation 900 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 4.280000, -74.800000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Girardot (GIR) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Santiago Vila Airport (GIR) in Girardot, Colombia to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 9,865 kilometers (6,130 miles / 5,327 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:03 in Girardot, it's 21:03 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 Girardot (GIR) follows a heading of 275° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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