LAD
Luanda
Angola
16,212 km
10,074 miles
MKP
Makemo Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
16,212 km
10,074 mi / 8,754 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
222°
southwest

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LAD MKP
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Makemo Airport
IATA Code LAD MKP
ICAO Code FNLU NTGM
City Luanda N/A
Country Angola French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Luanda Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 243 ft 3 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -16.580000, -143.660000

Luanda (LAD) to Makemo Airport (MKP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Makemo Airport (MKP) in Makemo Airport, French Polynesia is 16,212 kilometers (10,074 miles / 8,754 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.

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 Angola with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:37 in Luanda, it's 15:37 in Makemo Airport. With a 11-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 Makemo Airport (MKP) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 136° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) and Makemo Airport (MKP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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