EMD
Emerald
Australia
13,936 km
8,659 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
13,936 km
8,659 mi / 7,525 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
239°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

EMD LAD
Airport Name Emerald Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code EMD LAD
ICAO Code YEML FNLU
City Emerald Luanda
Country Australia Angola
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Luanda
Elevation 624 ft 243 ft
Coordinates -23.570000, 148.180000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Emerald (EMD) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Emerald Airport (EMD) in Emerald, Australia to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 13,936 kilometers (8,659 miles / 7,525 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:26 in Emerald, it's 13:26 in Luanda. With a 9-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 Emerald (EMD) follows a heading of 127° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Emerald Airport (EMD) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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