BUC
Burketown Airport
Australia
13,418 km
8,338 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
13,418 km
8,338 mi / 7,245 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
248°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BUC LAD
Airport Name Burketown Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code BUC LAD
ICAO Code YBKT FNLU
City N/A Luanda
Country Australia Angola
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Luanda
Elevation 21 ft 243 ft
Coordinates -17.750000, 139.530000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Burketown Airport (BUC) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Burketown Airport (BUC) in Burketown Airport, Australia to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 13,418 kilometers (8,338 miles / 7,245 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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 08:03 in Burketown Airport, it's 23:03 in Luanda. 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 Luanda (LAD) to Burketown Airport (BUC) follows a heading of 117° (east 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 Burketown Airport (BUC) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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