HCN
Hengchung
Taiwan
12,172 km
7,563 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
12,172 km
7,563 mi / 6,572 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
268°
west

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HCN LAD
Airport Name Hengchun Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code HCN LAD
ICAO Code RCKW FNLU
City Hengchung Luanda
Country Taiwan Angola
Timezone Asia/Taipei Africa/Luanda
Elevation 46 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 22.040000, 120.730000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Hengchung (HCN) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hengchun Airport (HCN) in Hengchung, Taiwan to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 12,172 kilometers (7,563 miles / 6,572 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:02 in Hengchung, it's 06:02 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 Hengchung (HCN) follows a heading of 70° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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