LAD
Luanda
Angola
12,992 km
8,073 miles
MIF
Monahans
United States
Distance
12,992 km
8,073 mi / 7,015 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
301°
west northwest

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LAD MIF
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Roy Hurd Memorial Airport
IATA Code LAD MIF
ICAO Code FNLU KE01
City Luanda Monahans
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Chicago
Elevation 243 ft 2,615 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 31.580000, -102.910000

Luanda (LAD) to Monahans (MIF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Roy Hurd Memorial Airport (MIF) in Monahans, United States is 12,992 kilometers (8,073 miles / 7,015 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 15:01 in Luanda, it's 08:01 in Monahans. With a 7-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 2,372 feet between the two airports. Roy Hurd Memorial Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Monahans (MIF) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 Roy Hurd Memorial Airport (MIF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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