LAD
Luanda
Angola
13,854 km
8,608 miles
LGD
La Grande
United States
Distance
13,854 km
8,608 mi / 7,480 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD LGD
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport La Grande/Union County Airport
IATA Code LAD LGD
ICAO Code FNLU KLGD
City Luanda La Grande
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 243 ft 2,718 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 45.290000, -118.010000

Luanda (LAD) to La Grande (LGD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to La Grande/Union County Airport (LGD) in La Grande, United States is 13,854 kilometers (8,608 miles / 7,480 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 Angola with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:24 in Luanda, it's 21:24 in La Grande. 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 2,475 feet between the two airports. La Grande/Union County Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from La Grande (LGD) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 64° (east 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 Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) and La Grande/Union County Airport (LGD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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