# Distance from Luanda (LAD) to Salida (SLT)

> 13,150 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,150 km / 8,171 mi / 7,100 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 78° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 03:12 in Luanda, it's 20:12 in Salida)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,280 ft (SLT 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

### [Salida/Harriett Alexander Field (SLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/slt-salida-salidaharriett-alexander-field/1ef266df-0e55-60b8-b411-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salida, United States
- ICAO: KANK
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 38.500000, -106.000000
- Elevation: 7,523 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:12 in Luanda, it's 20:12 in Salida.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lad-luanda-quatro-de-fevereiro-airport/1ef266de-dcc9-6300-b233-06bb2780ed98)
- [Salida/Harriett Alexander Field (SLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/slt-salida-salidaharriett-alexander-field/1ef266df-0e55-60b8-b411-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)