ELQ
Gassim Airport
Saudi Arabia
5,115 km
3,178 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
5,115 km
3,178 mi / 2,762 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
224°
southwest

Airport Comparison

ELQ LAD
Airport Name Gassim Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code ELQ LAD
ICAO Code OEGS FNLU
City N/A Luanda
Country Saudi Arabia Angola
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Luanda
Elevation 2,126 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 26.300000, 43.770000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gassim Airport (ELQ) in Gassim Airport, Saudi Arabia to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 5,115 kilometers (3,178 miles / 2,762 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

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 Saudi Arabia with Angola. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:30 in Gassim Airport, it's 20:30 in Luanda.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,883 feet between the two airports. Quatro De Fevereiro Airport sits lower than Gassim Airport.

The return flight from Luanda (LAD) to Gassim Airport (ELQ) follows a heading of 39° (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 Gassim Airport (ELQ) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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