LAD
Luanda
Angola
14,272 km
8,868 miles
TIJ
Tijuana
Mexico
Distance
14,272 km
8,868 mi / 7,706 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
305°
northwest

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LAD TIJ
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport
IATA Code LAD TIJ
ICAO Code FNLU MMTJ
City Luanda Tijuana
Country Angola Mexico
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Tijuana
Elevation 243 ft 489 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 32.540000, -116.970000

Luanda (LAD) to Tijuana (TIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) in Tijuana, Mexico is 14,272 kilometers (8,868 miles / 7,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 Mexico. 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 12:36 in Luanda, it's 03:36 in Tijuana. 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 Tijuana (TIJ) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 74° (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 General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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