LAD
Luanda
Angola
11,091 km
6,892 miles
NDS
Sandstone
Australia
Distance
11,091 km
6,892 mi / 5,989 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
121°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LAD NDS
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Sandstone Airport
IATA Code LAD NDS
ICAO Code FNLU YSAN
City Luanda Sandstone
Country Angola Australia
Timezone Africa/Luanda Australia/Perth
Elevation 243 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -27.980000, 119.300000

Luanda (LAD) to Sandstone (NDS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Sandstone Airport (NDS) in Sandstone, Australia is 11,091 kilometers (6,892 miles / 5,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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 23:37 in Luanda, it's 06:37 in Sandstone. 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 Sandstone (NDS) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 254° (west 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 Sandstone Airport (NDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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