GWA
Gwa
Myanmar
9,401 km
5,841 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
9,401 km
5,841 mi / 5,076 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Asia/Yangon
Heading
259°
west

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GWA LAD
Airport Name Gwa Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code GWA LAD
ICAO Code VYGW FNLU
City Gwa Luanda
Country Myanmar Angola
Timezone Asia/Yangon Africa/Luanda
Elevation 10 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 17.600000, 94.580000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Gwa (GWA) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gwa Airport (GWA) in Gwa, Myanmar to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 9,401 kilometers (5,841 miles / 5,076 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

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 Myanmar 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 17:12 in Gwa, it's 11:42 in Luanda. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Luanda (LAD) to Gwa (GWA) follows a heading of 71° (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 Gwa Airport (GWA) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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