LAD
Luanda
Angola
8,722 km
5,420 miles
RGL
Rio Gallegos
Argentina
Distance
8,722 km
5,420 mi / 4,710 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
219°
southwest

Airport Comparison

LAD RGL
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport
IATA Code LAD RGL
ICAO Code FNLU SAWG
City Luanda Rio Gallegos
Country Angola Argentina
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Elevation 243 ft 61 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -51.610000, -69.310000

Luanda (LAD) to Rio Gallegos (RGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) in Rio Gallegos, Argentina is 8,722 kilometers (5,420 miles / 4,710 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 219°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Angola with Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:16 in Luanda, it's 07:16 in Rio Gallegos. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 90° (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 Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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