LAD
Luanda
Angola
10,757 km
6,684 miles
PXU
Pleiku
Vietnam
Distance
10,757 km
6,684 mi / 5,808 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
77°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LAD PXU
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Pleiku Airport
IATA Code LAD PXU
ICAO Code FNLU VVPK
City Luanda Pleiku
Country Angola Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Luanda Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 243 ft 2,434 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 14.000000, 108.020000

Luanda (LAD) to Pleiku (PXU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Pleiku Airport (PXU) in Pleiku, Vietnam is 10,757 kilometers (6,684 miles / 5,808 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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 Vietnam. 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 04:21 in Luanda, it's 10:21 in Pleiku. 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 2,191 feet between the two airports. Pleiku Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Pleiku (PXU) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 263° (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 Pleiku Airport (PXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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