LAD
Luanda
Angola
12,162 km
7,557 miles
MKC
Kansas City
United States
Distance
12,162 km
7,557 mi / 6,567 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
308°
northwest

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LAD MKC
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport
IATA Code LAD MKC
ICAO Code FNLU KMKC
City Luanda Kansas City
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Chicago
Elevation 243 ft 757 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 39.120000, -94.590000

Luanda (LAD) to Kansas City (MKC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) in Kansas City, United States is 12,162 kilometers (7,557 miles / 6,567 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 12:34 in Luanda, it's 05:34 in Kansas City. 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.

The return flight from Kansas City (MKC) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 86° (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 Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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