# Distance from Redstone Arsnl Huntsville (HUA) to Luanda (LAD)

> 11,470 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,470 km / 7,127 mi / 6,193 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 92° (east)
- **Return heading**: 304° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Angola
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 18:56 in Redstone Arsnl Huntsville, it's 00:56 in Luanda)
- **Elevation difference**: 442 ft (LAD is lower than HUA)

## Airports

### [Redstone Army Air Field (HUA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hua-redstone-arsnl-huntsville-redstone-army-air-field/1ef266df-21a4-65ce-b43a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Redstone Arsnl Huntsville, United States
- ICAO: KHUA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 34.680000, -86.680000
- Elevation: 685 ft

### [Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lad-luanda-quatro-de-fevereiro-airport/1ef266de-dcc9-6300-b233-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Luanda, Angola
- ICAO: FNLU
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -8.860000, 13.230000
- Elevation: 243 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:56 in Redstone Arsnl Huntsville, it's 00:56 in Luanda.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Redstone Army Air Field (HUA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hua-redstone-arsnl-huntsville-redstone-army-air-field/1ef266df-21a4-65ce-b43a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lad-luanda-quatro-de-fevereiro-airport/1ef266de-dcc9-6300-b233-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)