HNL
Honolulu
United States
18,855 km
11,716 miles
NOV
Huambo
Angola
Distance
18,855 km
11,716 mi / 10,181 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
36°
northeast

Airport Comparison

HNL NOV
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport Nova Lisboa Airport
IATA Code HNL NOV
ICAO Code PHNL FNHU
City Honolulu Huambo
Country United States Angola
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu Africa/Luanda
Elevation 13 ft 5,587 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 -12.810000, 15.760000

Honolulu (HNL) to Huambo (NOV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Nova Lisboa Airport (NOV) in Huambo, Angola is 18,855 kilometers (11,716 miles / 10,181 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 17:36 in Honolulu, it's 04:36 in Huambo. With a 11-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 5,574 feet between the two airports. Nova Lisboa Airport sits higher than Daniel K Inouye International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Huambo (NOV) to Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 326° (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 Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Nova Lisboa Airport (NOV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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