LAD
Luanda
Angola
12,132 km
7,538 miles
SHV
Shreveport
United States
Distance
12,132 km
7,538 mi / 6,551 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD SHV
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Shreveport Regional Airport
IATA Code LAD SHV
ICAO Code FNLU KSHV
City Luanda Shreveport
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Chicago
Elevation 243 ft 258 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 32.450000, -93.830000

Luanda (LAD) to Shreveport (SHV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) in Shreveport, United States is 12,132 kilometers (7,538 miles / 6,551 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 01:34 in Luanda, it's 18:34 in Shreveport. With a 7-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 Shreveport (SHV) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 88° (east). 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 Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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