LAD
Luanda
Angola
9,687 km
6,019 miles
LYR
Longyearbyen
Norway
Distance
9,687 km
6,019 mi / 5,231 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
north

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LAD LYR
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Svalbard Airport Longyear
IATA Code LAD LYR
ICAO Code FNLU ENSB
City Luanda Longyearbyen
Country Angola Norway
Timezone Africa/Luanda Arctic/Longyearbyen
Elevation 243 ft 88 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 78.250000, 15.470000

Luanda (LAD) to Longyearbyen (LYR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) in Longyearbyen, Norway is 9,687 kilometers (6,019 miles / 5,231 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 0°.

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 Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:44 in Luanda, it's 21:44 in Longyearbyen.

The return flight from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 182° (south). 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 Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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