Airport Comparison
Luanda (LAD) to Scottsdale (SCF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Scottsdale Airport (SCF) in Scottsdale, United States is 13,786 kilometers (8,566 miles / 7,444 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, 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 20:32 in Luanda, it's 12:32 in Scottsdale. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,267 feet between the two airports. Scottsdale Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.
The return flight from Scottsdale (SCF) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 77° (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 Scottsdale Airport (SCF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.