LAD
Luanda
Angola
11,683 km
7,259 miles
MWA
Marion
United States
Distance
11,683 km
7,259 mi / 6,308 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
307°
northwest

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LAD MWA
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Veterans Airport Of Southern Illinois Airport
IATA Code LAD MWA
ICAO Code FNLU KMWA
City Luanda Marion
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Chicago
Elevation 243 ft 472 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 37.750000, -89.010000

Luanda (LAD) to Marion (MWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Veterans Airport Of Southern Illinois Airport (MWA) in Marion, United States is 11,683 kilometers (7,259 miles / 6,308 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 02:37 in Luanda, it's 19:37 in Marion. 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 Marion (MWA) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 90° (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 Veterans Airport Of Southern Illinois Airport (MWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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