DGL
Douglas
United States
13,615 km
8,460 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
13,615 km
8,460 mi / 7,352 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Phoenix
Heading
80°
east

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DGL LAD
Airport Name Douglas Municipal Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code DGL LAD
ICAO Code KDGL FNLU
City Douglas Luanda
Country United States Angola
Timezone America/Phoenix Africa/Luanda
Elevation 4,173 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 31.340000, -109.510000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Douglas (DGL) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Douglas Municipal Airport (DGL) in Douglas, United States to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 13,615 kilometers (8,460 miles / 7,352 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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 13:28 in Douglas, it's 21:28 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 3,930 feet between the two airports. Quatro De Fevereiro Airport sits lower than Douglas Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Luanda (LAD) to Douglas (DGL) follows a heading of 302° (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 Douglas Municipal Airport (DGL) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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