# Distance from Luanda (LAD) to Tanana (TAL)

> 13,651 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,651 km / 8,482 mi / 7,371 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 353° (north)
- **Return heading**: 17° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 17:04 in Luanda, it's 08:04 in Tanana)
- **Elevation difference**: 1 ft (TAL is lower 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

### [Ralph M Calhoun Memorial Airport (TAL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tal-tanana-ralph-m-calhoun-memorial-airport/1ef266df-8835-6342-bcbf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tanana, United States
- ICAO: PATA
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 65.170000, -152.110000
- Elevation: 242 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 17:04 in Luanda, it's 08:04 in Tanana.
With a 9-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)
- [Ralph M Calhoun Memorial Airport (TAL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tal-tanana-ralph-m-calhoun-memorial-airport/1ef266df-8835-6342-bcbf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)