LAD
Luanda
Angola
14,529 km
9,028 miles
MAG
Madang
Papua New Guinea
Distance
14,529 km
9,028 mi / 7,845 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
105°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LAD MAG
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Madang Airport
IATA Code LAD MAG
ICAO Code FNLU AYMD
City Luanda Madang
Country Angola Papua New Guinea
Timezone Africa/Luanda Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 243 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -5.210000, 145.790000

Luanda (LAD) to Madang (MAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Madang Airport (MAG) in Madang, Papua New Guinea is 14,529 kilometers (9,028 miles / 7,845 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:47 in Luanda, it's 00:47 in Madang. 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.

The return flight from Madang (MAG) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 254° (west southwest). 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 Madang Airport (MAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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