# Distance from Kitadaito Airport (KTD) to Luanda (LAD)

> 13,240 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,240 km / 8,227 mi / 7,149 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 274° (west)
- **Return heading**: 65° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → Angola
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 04:52 in Kitadaito Airport, it's 20:52 in Luanda)
- **Elevation difference**: 163 ft (LAD is higher than KTD)

## Airports

### [Kitadaito Airport (KTD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktd-kitadaito-airport/1ef266df-8e82-6aba-876b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kitadaito Airport, Japan
- ICAO: RORK
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 25.940000, 131.330000
- Elevation: 80 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 04:52 in Kitadaito Airport, it's 20:52 in Luanda.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kitadaito Airport (KTD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktd-kitadaito-airport/1ef266df-8e82-6aba-876b-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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