KPM
Kompiam Airport
Papua New Guinea
14,324 km
8,901 miles
LAD
Luanda
Angola
Distance
14,324 km
8,901 mi / 7,735 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
254°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

KPM LAD
Airport Name Kompiam Airport Quatro De Fevereiro Airport
IATA Code KPM LAD
ICAO Code AYAQ FNLU
City N/A Luanda
Country Papua New Guinea Angola
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Africa/Luanda
Elevation 5,100 ft 243 ft
Coordinates -5.380000, 143.920000 -8.860000, 13.230000

Kompiam Airport (KPM) to Luanda (LAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kompiam Airport (KPM) in Kompiam Airport, Papua New Guinea to Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola is 14,324 kilometers (8,901 miles / 7,735 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 254°.

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 Papua New Guinea with Angola. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:26 in Kompiam Airport, it's 18:26 in Luanda. With a 9-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 4,857 feet between the two airports. Quatro De Fevereiro Airport sits lower than Kompiam Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Luanda (LAD) to Kompiam Airport (KPM) follows a heading of 104° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kompiam Airport (KPM) and Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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