JGN
Jiayuguan
China
10,225 km
6,353 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
10,225 km
6,353 mi / 5,521 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
260°
west

Airport Comparison

JGN LAD
Airport Name Jiayuguan Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code JGN LAD
ICAO Code ZLJQ FNLU
City Jiayuguan Luanda
Country China Angola
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Luanda
Elevation 0 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, 98.340000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Jiayuguan (JGN) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) in Jiayuguan, China to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 10,225 kilometers (6,353 miles / 5,521 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 China 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 10:32 in Jiayuguan, it's 03:32 in Luanda. With a 7-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 Jiayuguan (JGN) follows a heading of 50° (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 Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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