LAD
Luanda
Angola
14,536 km
9,032 miles
STS
Santa Rosa
United States
Distance
14,536 km
9,032 mi / 7,849 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD STS
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Charles M Schulz - Sonoma County Airport
IATA Code LAD STS
ICAO Code FNLU KSTS
City Luanda Santa Rosa
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 243 ft 129 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 38.510000, -122.810000

Luanda (LAD) to Santa Rosa (STS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Charles M Schulz - Sonoma County Airport (STS) in Santa Rosa, United States is 14,536 kilometers (9,032 miles / 7,849 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 10:16 in Luanda, it's 01:16 in Santa Rosa. 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 Santa Rosa (STS) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 65° (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 Charles M Schulz - Sonoma County Airport (STS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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