LAD
Luanda
Angola
10,585 km
6,577 miles
NHK
Patuxent River
United States
Distance
10,585 km
6,577 mi / 5,716 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD NHK
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Patuxent River Nas (Trapnell Field) Airport
IATA Code LAD NHK
ICAO Code FNLU KNHK
City Luanda Patuxent River
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/New_York
Elevation 243 ft 39 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 38.290000, -76.410000

Luanda (LAD) to Patuxent River (NHK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Patuxent River Nas (Trapnell Field) Airport (NHK) in Patuxent River, United States is 10,585 kilometers (6,577 miles / 5,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, 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 21:47 in Luanda, it's 15:47 in Patuxent River. 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 Patuxent River (NHK) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 97° (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 Patuxent River Nas (Trapnell Field) Airport (NHK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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