# Distance from Silchar (IXS) to Luanda (LAD)

> 9,404 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,404 km / 5,843 mi / 5,078 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 258° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 64° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Angola
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -4.5h (When it's 02:16 in Silchar, it's 21:46 in Luanda)
- **Elevation difference**: 109 ft (LAD is lower than IXS)

## Airports

### [Silchar Airport (IXS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixs-silchar-silchar-airport/1ef266df-f075-6c7c-8ba5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Silchar, India
- ICAO: VEKU
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 24.910000, 92.980000
- Elevation: 352 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 02:16 in Silchar, it's 21:46 in Luanda.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Silchar Airport (IXS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixs-silchar-silchar-airport/1ef266df-f075-6c7c-8ba5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lad-luanda-quatro-de-fevereiro-airport/1ef266de-dcc9-6300-b233-06bb2780ed98)
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