LAD
Luanda
Angola
12,929 km
8,034 miles
YOD
Cold Lake
Canada
Distance
12,929 km
8,034 mi / 6,981 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD YOD
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport CFB Cold Lake
IATA Code LAD YOD
ICAO Code FNLU CYOD
City Luanda Cold Lake
Country Angola Canada
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Edmonton
Elevation 243 ft 1,775 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 54.410000, -110.280000

Luanda (LAD) to Cold Lake (YOD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to CFB Cold Lake (YOD) in Cold Lake, Canada is 12,929 kilometers (8,034 miles / 6,981 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 04:00 in Luanda, it's 20:00 in Cold Lake. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,532 feet between the two airports. CFB Cold Lake sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Cold Lake (YOD) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 67° (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 CFB Cold Lake (YOD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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