LAD
Luanda
Angola
13,983 km
8,689 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
13,983 km
8,689 mi / 7,550 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
326°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD YVR
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code LAD YVR
ICAO Code FNLU CYVR
City Luanda Richmond
Country Angola Canada
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Vancouver
Elevation 243 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 49.190000, -123.180000

Luanda (LAD) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 13,983 kilometers (8,689 miles / 7,550 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 08:07 in Luanda, it's 23:07 in Richmond. 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 Richmond (YVR) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 57° (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 Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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