BYG
Buffalo
United States
13,055 km
8,112 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
13,055 km
8,112 mi / 7,049 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Denver
Heading
75°
east northeast

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BYG LAD
Airport Name Johnson County Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code BYG LAD
ICAO Code KBYG FNLU
City Buffalo Luanda
Country United States Angola
Timezone America/Denver Africa/Luanda
Elevation 4,970 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 44.380000, -106.720000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Buffalo (BYG) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Johnson County Airport (BYG) in Buffalo, United States to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 13,055 kilometers (8,112 miles / 7,049 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 05:25 in Buffalo, it's 13:25 in Luanda. With a 8-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 4,727 feet between the two airports. Quatro De Fevereiro Airport sits lower than Johnson County Airport.

The return flight from Luanda (LAD) to Buffalo (BYG) follows a heading of 316° (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 Johnson County Airport (BYG) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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