LAD
Luanda
Angola
2,366 km
1,470 miles
RUA
Arua
Uganda
Distance
2,366 km
1,470 mi / 1,278 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
57°
east northeast

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LAD RUA
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Arua Airport
IATA Code LAD RUA
ICAO Code FNLU HUAR
City Luanda Arua
Country Angola Uganda
Timezone Africa/Luanda Africa/Kampala
Elevation 243 ft 3,951 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 3.050000, 30.920000

Luanda (LAD) to Arua (RUA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Arua Airport (RUA) in Arua, Uganda is 2,366 kilometers (1,470 miles / 1,278 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Angola with Uganda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:37 in Luanda, it's 11:37 in Arua.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,708 feet between the two airports. Arua Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Arua (RUA) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 236° (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 Arua Airport (RUA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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