LAD
Luanda
Angola
12,236 km
7,603 miles
YKS
Yakutsk
Russia
Distance
12,236 km
7,603 mi / 6,607 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
26°
north northeast

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LAD YKS
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Yakutsk Airport
IATA Code LAD YKS
ICAO Code FNLU UEEE
City Luanda Yakutsk
Country Angola Russia
Timezone Africa/Luanda Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 243 ft 325 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 62.090000, 129.770000

Luanda (LAD) to Yakutsk (YKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Yakutsk Airport (YKS) in Yakutsk, Russia is 12,236 kilometers (7,603 miles / 6,607 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:12 in Luanda, it's 18:12 in Yakutsk. With a 8-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 Yakutsk (YKS) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 290° (west northwest). 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 Yakutsk Airport (YKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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