# Distance from Luanda (LAD) to Arua (RUA)

> 2,366 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,366 km / 1,470 mi / 1,278 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 236° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → Uganda
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 05:33 in Luanda, it's 07:33 in Arua)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,708 ft (RUA 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

### [Arua Airport (RUA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rua-arua-arua-airport/1ef266de-ef5d-68f4-917e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arua, Uganda
- ICAO: HUAR
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- Coordinates: 3.050000, 30.920000
- Elevation: 3,951 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:33 in Luanda, it's 07:33 in Arua.

## Related

- [Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lad-luanda-quatro-de-fevereiro-airport/1ef266de-dcc9-6300-b233-06bb2780ed98)
- [Arua Airport (RUA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rua-arua-arua-airport/1ef266de-ef5d-68f4-917e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)