BUO
Burao
Somalia
4,121 km
2,561 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
4,121 km
2,561 mi / 2,225 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
241°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BUO LAD
Airport Name Burao Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code BUO LAD
ICAO Code HCMV FNLU
City Burao Luanda
Country Somalia Angola
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Africa/Luanda
Elevation 3,400 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 9.530000, 45.550000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Burao (BUO) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Burao Airport (BUO) in Burao, Somalia to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 4,121 kilometers (2,561 miles / 2,225 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Somalia with Angola. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:17 in Burao, it's 17:17 in Luanda.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,157 feet between the two airports. Quatro De Fevereiro Airport sits lower than Burao Airport.

The return flight from Luanda (LAD) to Burao (BUO) follows a heading of 61° (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 Burao Airport (BUO) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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