MIA
Miami
United States
10,763 km
6,688 miles
SSY
Mbanza Congo
Angola
Distance
10,763 km
6,688 mi / 5,812 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
94°
east

Airport Comparison

MIA SSY
Airport Name Miami International Airport Mbanza Congo Airport
IATA Code MIA SSY
ICAO Code KMIA FNBC
City Miami Mbanza Congo
Country United States Angola
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Luanda
Elevation 9 ft 1,860 ft
Coordinates 25.800000, -80.290000 -6.270000, 14.250000

Miami (MIA) to Mbanza Congo (SSY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States to Mbanza Congo Airport (SSY) in Mbanza Congo, Angola is 10,763 kilometers (6,688 miles / 5,812 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 94°.

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 United States with Angola. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:35 in Miami, it's 10:35 in Mbanza Congo. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,851 feet between the two airports. Mbanza Congo Airport sits higher than Miami International Airport.

The return flight from Mbanza Congo (SSY) to Miami (MIA) follows a heading of 295° (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 Miami International Airport (MIA) and Mbanza Congo Airport (SSY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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