IWK
Iwakuni
Japan
13,219 km
8,214 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
13,219 km
8,214 mi / 7,138 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
279°
west

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IWK LAD
Airport Name Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code IWK LAD
ICAO Code RJOI FNLU
City Iwakuni Luanda
Country Japan Angola
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Luanda
Elevation 7 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 34.140000, 132.240000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Iwakuni (IWK) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station (IWK) in Iwakuni, Japan to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 13,219 kilometers (8,214 miles / 7,138 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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 Japan 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 18:14 in Iwakuni, it's 10:14 in Luanda. With a 8-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 Iwakuni (IWK) follows a heading of 56° (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 Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station (IWK) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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