LAD
Luanda
Angola
8,688 km
5,398 miles
MQD
Maquinchao
Argentina
Distance
8,688 km
5,398 mi / 4,691 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
230°
southwest

Airport Comparison

LAD MQD
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Maquinchao Airport
IATA Code LAD MQD
ICAO Code FNLU SAVQ
City Luanda Maquinchao
Country Angola Argentina
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Argentina/Salta
Elevation 243 ft 2,912 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -41.240000, -68.710000

Luanda (LAD) to Maquinchao (MQD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Maquinchao Airport (MQD) in Maquinchao, Argentina is 8,688 kilometers (5,398 miles / 4,691 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Angola with Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:56 in Luanda, it's 03:56 in Maquinchao. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,669 feet between the two airports. Maquinchao Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Maquinchao (MQD) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 91° (east). 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 Maquinchao Airport (MQD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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