LAD
Luanda
Angola
15,255 km
9,479 miles
RAB
Tokua
Papua New Guinea
Distance
15,255 km
9,479 mi / 8,237 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
106°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LAD RAB
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Tokua Airport
IATA Code LAD RAB
ICAO Code FNLU AYTK
City Luanda Tokua
Country Angola Papua New Guinea
Timezone Africa/Luanda Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 243 ft 32 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -4.340000, 152.380000

Luanda (LAD) to Tokua (RAB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Tokua Airport (RAB) in Tokua, Papua New Guinea is 15,255 kilometers (9,479 miles / 8,237 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.

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 22:26 in Luanda, it's 07:26 in Tokua. 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.

The return flight from Tokua (RAB) 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 Tokua Airport (RAB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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