# Distance from Humacao (HUC) to Luanda (LAD)

> 9,172 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,172 km / 5,699 mi / 4,953 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 102° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 290° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Angola
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 15:42 in Humacao, it's 20:42 in Luanda)
- **Elevation difference**: 208 ft (LAD is higher than HUC)

## Airports

### [Dr Hermenegildo Ortiz Quinones Airport (HUC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/huc-humacao-dr-hermenegildo-ortiz-quinones-airport/1ef266df-40a6-631e-8e77-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Humacao, United States
- ICAO: KX63
- Timezone: America/Puerto_Rico
- Coordinates: 18.140000, -65.800000
- Elevation: 35 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:42 in Humacao, it's 20:42 in Luanda.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Dr Hermenegildo Ortiz Quinones Airport (HUC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/huc-humacao-dr-hermenegildo-ortiz-quinones-airport/1ef266df-40a6-631e-8e77-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)