# Distance from Luanda (LAD) to Sogamoso (SOX)

> 9,689 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,689 km / 6,021 mi / 5,232 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 276° (west)
- **Return heading**: 99° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 20:45 in Luanda, it's 14:45 in Sogamoso)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,912 ft (SOX 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

### [Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport (SOX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sox-sogamoso-alberto-lleras-camargo-airport/1ef266df-b611-6b76-8428-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sogamoso, Colombia
- ICAO: SKSO
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 5.680000, -72.970000
- Elevation: 8,155 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 20:45 in Luanda, it's 14:45 in Sogamoso.
With a 6-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)
- [Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport (SOX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sox-sogamoso-alberto-lleras-camargo-airport/1ef266df-b611-6b76-8428-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)