# Distance from Luanda (LAD) to Reed City (RCT)

> 11,389 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,389 km / 7,077 mi / 6,149 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 90° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 02:49 in Luanda, it's 21:49 in Reed City)
- **Elevation difference**: 812 ft (RCT is higher than LAD)

## Airports

### [Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lad-luanda-quatro-de-fevereiro-airport/1ef266de-dcc9-6300-b233-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Luanda, Angola
- ICAO: FNLU
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -8.860000, 13.230000
- Elevation: 243 ft

### [Nartron Field (RCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rct-reed-city-nartron-field/1ef266df-34bb-6afe-988d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Reed City, United States
- ICAO: KRCT
- Timezone: America/Detroit
- Coordinates: 43.900000, -85.520000
- Elevation: 1,055 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:49 in Luanda, it's 21:49 in Reed City.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lad-luanda-quatro-de-fevereiro-airport/1ef266de-dcc9-6300-b233-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nartron Field (RCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rct-reed-city-nartron-field/1ef266df-34bb-6afe-988d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)