LAD
Luanda
Angola
11,010 km
6,841 miles
USC
Union
United States
Distance
11,010 km
6,841 mi / 5,945 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD USC
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Union County, Troy Shelton Field
IATA Code LAD USC
ICAO Code FNLU K35A
City Luanda Union
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/New_York
Elevation 243 ft 610 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 34.690000, -81.640000

Luanda (LAD) to Union (USC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Union County, Troy Shelton Field (USC) in Union, United States is 11,010 kilometers (6,841 miles / 5,945 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 15:05 in Luanda, it's 09:05 in Union. With a 6-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 Union (USC) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 95° (east). 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 Union County, Troy Shelton Field (USC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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