LAD
Luanda
Angola
14,661 km
9,110 miles
MXK
Mindik
Papua New Guinea
Distance
14,661 km
9,110 mi / 7,917 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LAD MXK
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Mindik Airport
IATA Code LAD MXK
ICAO Code FNLU AYMI
City Luanda Mindik
Country Angola Papua New Guinea
Timezone Africa/Luanda Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 243 ft 4,200 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -6.470000, 147.440000

Luanda (LAD) to Mindik (MXK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Mindik Airport (MXK) in Mindik, Papua New Guinea is 14,661 kilometers (9,110 miles / 7,917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 12:54 in Luanda, it's 21:54 in Mindik. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,957 feet between the two airports. Mindik Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Mindik (MXK) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 252° (west southwest). 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 Mindik Airport (MXK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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