KIJ
Niigata
Japan
13,729 km
8,531 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
13,729 km
8,531 mi / 7,413 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
286°
west northwest

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KIJ LAD
Airport Name Niigata Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code KIJ LAD
ICAO Code RJSN FNLU
City Niigata Luanda
Country Japan Angola
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Luanda
Elevation 29 ft 243 ft
Coordinates 37.960000, 139.120000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Niigata (KIJ) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Niigata Airport (KIJ) in Niigata, Japan to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 13,729 kilometers (8,531 miles / 7,413 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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 Japan 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 20:03 in Niigata, it's 12:03 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 Niigata (KIJ) 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 Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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