LAD
Luanda
Angola
13,893 km
8,633 miles
RLD
Richland
United States
Distance
13,893 km
8,633 mi / 7,502 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
322°
northwest

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LAD RLD
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Richland Airport
IATA Code LAD RLD
ICAO Code FNLU KRLD
City Luanda Richland
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 243 ft 394 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 46.310000, -119.300000

Luanda (LAD) to Richland (RLD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Richland Airport (RLD) in Richland, United States is 13,893 kilometers (8,633 miles / 7,502 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 07:14 in Luanda, it's 22:14 in Richland. 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 Richland (RLD) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 63° (east northeast). 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 Richland Airport (RLD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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