LAD
Luanda
Angola
10,381 km
6,450 miles
MZO
Manzanillo
Cuba
Distance
10,381 km
6,450 mi / 5,605 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD MZO
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Sierra Maestra Airport
IATA Code LAD MZO
ICAO Code FNLU MUMZ
City Luanda Manzanillo
Country Angola Cuba
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Havana
Elevation 243 ft 112 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 20.290000, -77.090000

Luanda (LAD) to Manzanillo (MZO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Sierra Maestra Airport (MZO) in Manzanillo, Cuba is 10,381 kilometers (6,450 miles / 5,605 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Cuba. 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 17:18 in Luanda, it's 11:18 in Manzanillo. With a 6-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 Manzanillo (MZO) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 98° (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 Sierra Maestra Airport (MZO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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