# Distance from Luanda (LAD) to Marshalltown (MIW)

> 11,997 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,997 km / 7,454 mi / 6,478 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 86° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 19:24 in Luanda, it's 13:24 in Marshalltown)
- **Elevation difference**: 732 ft (MIW is higher 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

### [Marshalltown Municipal Airport (MIW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/miw-marshalltown-marshalltown-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2b0b-6630-a680-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Marshalltown, United States
- ICAO: KMIW
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 42.110000, -92.920000
- Elevation: 975 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 19:24 in Luanda, it's 13:24 in Marshalltown.
With a 6-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)
- [Marshalltown Municipal Airport (MIW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/miw-marshalltown-marshalltown-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2b0b-6630-a680-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)