DIR
Dire Dawa
Ethiopia
3,776 km
2,347 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
3,776 km
2,347 mi / 2,039 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
238°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DIR LAD
Airport Name Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code DIR LAD
ICAO Code HADR FNLU
City Dire Dawa Luanda
Country Ethiopia Angola
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Luanda
Elevation 3,827 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 9.620000, 41.850000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Dire Dawa (DIR) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 3,776 kilometers (2,347 miles / 2,039 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:57 in Dire Dawa, it's 11:57 in Luanda.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,584 feet between the two airports. Quatro De Fevereiro Airport sits lower than Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport.

The return flight from Luanda (LAD) to Dire Dawa (DIR) follows a heading of 58° (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 Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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