# Distance from Luanda (LAD) to Laura Airport (LUU)

> 13,996 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,996 km / 8,697 mi / 7,557 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 117° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 247° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 18:05 in Luanda, it's 03:05 in Laura Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 243 ft (LUU is lower than LAD)

## Airports

### [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

### [Laura Airport (LUU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/luu-laura-airport/1ef266e0-1153-6caa-b7d8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Laura Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YLRA
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -15.550000, 144.450000
- Elevation: 0 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 18:05 in Luanda, it's 03:05 in Laura Airport.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lad-luanda-quatro-de-fevereiro-airport/1ef266de-dcc9-6300-b233-06bb2780ed98)
- [Laura Airport (LUU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/luu-laura-airport/1ef266e0-1153-6caa-b7d8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)