LAD
Luanda
Angola
5,224 km
3,246 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
5,224 km
3,246 mi / 2,821 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
43°
northeast

Airport Comparison

LAD RUH
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code LAD RUH
ICAO Code FNLU OERK
City Luanda Riyadh
Country Angola Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Luanda Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 243 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 24.960000, 46.700000

Luanda (LAD) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 5,224 kilometers (3,246 miles / 2,821 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:26 in Luanda, it's 12:26 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,806 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 228° (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 King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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