LAD
Luanda
Angola
13,160 km
8,177 miles
LXV
Leadville
United States
Distance
13,160 km
8,177 mi / 7,106 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD LXV
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Lake County Airport
IATA Code LAD LXV
ICAO Code FNLU KLXV
City Luanda Leadville
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Denver
Elevation 243 ft 9,934 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 39.220000, -106.320000

Luanda (LAD) to Leadville (LXV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Lake County Airport (LXV) in Leadville, United States is 13,160 kilometers (8,177 miles / 7,106 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 03:06 in Luanda, it's 19:06 in Leadville. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,691 feet between the two airports. Lake County Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Leadville (LXV) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 78° (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 Lake County Airport (LXV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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