LAD
Luanda
Angola
12,658 km
7,866 miles
NLU
Reyes Acozac
Mexico
Distance
12,658 km
7,866 mi / 6,835 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD NLU
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Santa Lucia Air Force Base
IATA Code LAD NLU
ICAO Code FNLU MMSM
City Luanda Reyes Acozac
Country Angola Mexico
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Mexico_City
Elevation 243 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 19.760000, -99.020000

Luanda (LAD) to Reyes Acozac (NLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) in Reyes Acozac, Mexico is 12,658 kilometers (7,866 miles / 6,835 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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 Mexico. 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 13:03 in Luanda, it's 06:03 in Reyes Acozac. 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 Reyes Acozac (NLU) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 91° (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 Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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