LAD
Luanda
Angola
9,677 km
6,013 miles
YHZ
Halifax
Canada
Distance
9,677 km
6,013 mi / 5,225 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
316°
northwest

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LAD YHZ
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Halifax / Stanfield International Airport
IATA Code LAD YHZ
ICAO Code FNLU CYHZ
City Luanda Halifax
Country Angola Canada
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Halifax
Elevation 243 ft 477 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 44.880000, -63.510000

Luanda (LAD) to Halifax (YHZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) in Halifax, Canada is 9,677 kilometers (6,013 miles / 5,225 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Canada. 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 12:00 in Luanda, it's 07:00 in Halifax. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Halifax (YHZ) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 106° (east southeast). 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 Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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