BHQ
Broken Hill
Australia
12,889 km
8,009 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
12,889 km
8,009 mi / 6,960 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
240°
west southwest

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BHQ LAD
Airport Name Broken Hill Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code BHQ LAD
ICAO Code YBHI FNLU
City Broken Hill Luanda
Country Australia Angola
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Africa/Luanda
Elevation 958 ft 243 ft
Coordinates -32.000000, 141.470000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Broken Hill (BHQ) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) in Broken Hill, Australia to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 12,889 kilometers (8,009 miles / 6,960 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:23 in Broken Hill, it's 15:53 in Luanda. With a 9.5-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 Luanda (LAD) to Broken Hill (BHQ) follows a heading of 132° (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 Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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