# Distance from Luanda (LAD) to Stanton (SYN)

> 11,983 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,983 km / 7,446 mi / 6,471 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 85° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 05:10 in Luanda, it's 23:10 in Stanton)
- **Elevation difference**: 677 ft (SYN 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

### [Stanton Airfield (SYN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syn-stanton-stanton-airfield/1ef266df-3a25-677e-bb74-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Stanton, United States
- ICAO: KSYN
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 44.480000, -93.020000
- Elevation: 920 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 05:10 in Luanda, it's 23:10 in Stanton.
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)
- [Stanton Airfield (SYN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syn-stanton-stanton-airfield/1ef266df-3a25-677e-bb74-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)