LAD
Luanda
Angola
14,041 km
8,725 miles
TSV
Townsville
Australia
Distance
14,041 km
8,725 mi / 7,582 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
122°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LAD TSV
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Townsville Airport
IATA Code LAD TSV
ICAO Code FNLU YBTL
City Luanda Townsville
Country Angola Australia
Timezone Africa/Luanda Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 243 ft 18 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -19.250000, 146.760000

Luanda (LAD) to Townsville (TSV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Townsville Airport (TSV) in Townsville, Australia is 14,041 kilometers (8,725 miles / 7,582 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:45 in Luanda, it's 08:45 in Townsville. 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 Townsville (TSV) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 243° (west southwest). 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 Townsville Airport (TSV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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