LAD
Luanda
Angola
11,774 km
7,316 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
11,774 km
7,316 mi / 6,357 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
51°
northeast

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LAD PEK
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code LAD PEK
ICAO Code FNLU ZBAA
City Luanda Beijing
Country Angola China
Timezone Africa/Luanda Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 243 ft 116 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 40.080000, 116.580000

Luanda (LAD) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 11,774 kilometers (7,316 miles / 6,357 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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 China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:58 in Luanda, it's 13:58 in Beijing. With a 7-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 Beijing (PEK) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 272° (west). 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 Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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