HKT
Phuket
Thailand
9,612 km
5,973 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
9,612 km
5,973 mi / 5,190 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
261°
west

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HKT LAD
Airport Name Phuket International Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code HKT LAD
ICAO Code VTSP FNLU
City Phuket Luanda
Country Thailand Angola
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Luanda
Elevation 82 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 8.110000, 98.320000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Phuket (HKT) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Phuket International Airport (HKT) in Phuket, Thailand to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 9,612 kilometers (5,973 miles / 5,190 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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 Thailand 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 23:43 in Phuket, it's 17:43 in Luanda. 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.

The return flight from Luanda (LAD) to Phuket (HKT) follows a heading of 81° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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