EWR
Newark
United States
10,896 km
6,770 miles
SDD
Lubango
Angola
Distance
10,896 km
6,770 mi / 5,883 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
103°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

EWR SDD
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport Lubango Airport
IATA Code EWR SDD
ICAO Code KEWR FNUB
City Newark Lubango
Country United States Angola
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Luanda
Elevation 17 ft 5,778 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 -14.920000, 13.570000

Newark (EWR) to Lubango (SDD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Lubango Airport (SDD) in Lubango, Angola is 10,896 kilometers (6,770 miles / 5,883 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.

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 13:46 in Newark, it's 19:46 in Lubango. With a 6-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 5,761 feet between the two airports. Lubango Airport sits higher than Newark Liberty International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lubango (SDD) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 310° (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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Lubango Airport (SDD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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