KAG
Gangneung Airport
South Korea
12,862 km
7,992 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
12,862 km
7,992 mi / 6,945 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
279°
west

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KAG LAD
Airport Name Gangneung Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code KAG LAD
ICAO Code RKNN FNLU
City N/A Luanda
Country South Korea Angola
Timezone Asia/Seoul Africa/Luanda
Elevation 35 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 37.750000, 128.940000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Gangneung Airport (KAG) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gangneung Airport (KAG) in Gangneung Airport, South Korea to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 12,862 kilometers (7,992 miles / 6,945 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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 South Korea 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 21:00 in Gangneung Airport, it's 13:00 in Luanda. With a 8-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 Gangneung Airport (KAG) follows a heading of 52° (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 Gangneung Airport (KAG) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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