DRT
Del Rio
United States
12,825 km
7,969 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
12,825 km
7,969 mi / 6,925 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
86°
east

Airport Comparison

DRT LAD
Airport Name Del Rio International Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code DRT LAD
ICAO Code KDRT FNLU
City Del Rio Luanda
Country United States Angola
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Luanda
Elevation 1,002 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 29.370000, -100.930000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Del Rio (DRT) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Del Rio International Airport (DRT) in Del Rio, United States to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 12,825 kilometers (7,969 miles / 6,925 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 09:15 in Del Rio, it's 16:15 in Luanda. With a 7-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 Del Rio (DRT) follows a heading of 298° (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 Del Rio International Airport (DRT) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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