LAD
Luanda
Angola
14,159 km
8,798 miles
SAS
Salton City
United States
Distance
14,159 km
8,798 mi / 7,645 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD SAS
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Salton Sea Airport
IATA Code LAD SAS
ICAO Code FNLU KSAS
City Luanda Salton City
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 243 ft -84 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 33.240000, -115.950000

Luanda (LAD) to Salton City (SAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Salton Sea Airport (SAS) in Salton City, United States is 14,159 kilometers (8,798 miles / 7,645 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 00:50 in Luanda, it's 15:50 in Salton City. 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 Salton City (SAS) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 74° (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 Salton Sea Airport (SAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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