The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) in Melbourne Essendon Airport, Australia is 12,806 kilometers (7,957 miles / 6,915 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.

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 Australia. 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 17:21 in Luanda, it's 03:21 in Melbourne Essendon Airport. With a 10-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 Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 235° (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 Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.