LAD
Luanda
Angola
10,761 km
6,687 miles
PSB
Philipsburg
United States
Distance
10,761 km
6,687 mi / 5,811 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
310°
northwest

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LAD PSB
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Mid-State Airport
IATA Code LAD PSB
ICAO Code FNLU KPSB
City Luanda Philipsburg
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/New_York
Elevation 243 ft 1,948 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 40.880000, -78.090000

Luanda (LAD) to Philipsburg (PSB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Mid-State Airport (PSB) in Philipsburg, United States is 10,761 kilometers (6,687 miles / 5,811 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:36 in Luanda, it's 17:36 in Philipsburg. With a 6-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 1,705 feet between the two airports. Mid-State Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Philipsburg (PSB) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 96° (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 Mid-State Airport (PSB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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